10/15/2014
https://congress.gov...
"Protection of the birthing and nursery grounds on the Coastal Plain is a human rights issue for the Gwich'in Nation."
"Drilling there would cause lower birth rates and threaten migrations, risking everything we hold dear."
"The survival of the Gwich'in depends on the survival of this herd."
"I will tell you that it doesn't make sense, and we should protect the Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain, not hand it over to the highest corporate bidder."