When De Haven Solimon Chaffins was growing up at Laguna Pueblo, she thought of the nearby Anaconda Jackpile Uranium Mine as a dragon.
The beast took a deep breath and exhaled its contamination across both her village and her family.
Open at Santa Fe’s IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, “Exposure: Native Art and Political Ecology” explores the impact of nuclear testing and uranium mining on Native people and the environment around the world...