The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?

Documents the cultural and ecological impacts of coal stripmining, uranium mining, and oil shale development in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona – homeland of the Hopi and Navajo.

Documentary

Peter Coyote

(Narrator (voice))

Ignacio Salazar

(Self - Driller)

Harris Arthur

(Self - Natural Resources Consultant)

Bruce Babbitt

(Self - Governor, Arizona)

Esther Heaton

(Self - Kane County Commissioner; Alton, UT)

Amory Lovins

(Self - Friends of the Earth)

Thomas Banyacya

(Self - Hopi Spokesperson)

Peter MacDonald

(Self - Navajo Tribal Chairman (1970-1982))

Peterson Zah

(Self - Elected Chairman; Navajo Tribal Council, November 1982)

Scott M. Matheson

(Self - Governor, Utah)

John Ferrell

(Self - Utah International)

James Carrico

(Self - Admin. Asst., Kane County Commission)

Caroline Lippincott

(Self - Rancher)

Sylvan Johnson

(Self - Rancher)

Russell E. Dickenson

(Self - Director, National Park Service)

Joseph Wagoner

(Self - Epidemiologist)

Bud Franz

(Self - Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment)

Donald Everhart

(Self - Manager (1979-1981), Dept. of Energy Uranium Office)

Paul Robinson

(Self - Environmental Consultant)

Thomas Baca

(Self - Director (1976-82), N.M. Environmental Improvement Div.)

Thomas Buhl

(Self - N.M. Environmental Improvement Div.)

James Ruttenber

(Self - Center for Disease Control)

Edward T. Begay

(Self - Navajo Tribal Councilman)

Lionel Palacio

(Self - President, Local 2-708; Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers)

Cecilia Belone

(Self - Director, Navajo Therapeutic Daycare)

John McKlveen

(Self - Nuclear Engineer)

John Vanderhoof

(Self - Former Colorado Governor)

Richard Lamm

(Self - Governor, Colorado)

Ronald Reagan

(Self (archive footage))

Robert O. Anderson

(Self - Chairman, ARCO)