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NAU Alum, Hadley Austin, presents her Debut Feature which Tackles The Dangers Of Uranium Mining For America’s Indigenous People Demon Mineral is an account of life in the wake of uranium mining on sacred lands.
The film, shot over the course of four years with Diné community oversight and guidance, examines the legacy of uranium extraction from the perspectives of both the landscape and its inhabitants. Framed entirely by indigenous voices and testimonies, Demon Mineral is about an active, multigenerational process of reclamation. The Diné have a concept in their unwritten rules for the living world: there is a demon who lives in the earth. He is happy there and will bother no-one unless disturbed. ... view more »