com/blocks... Documentary filmmakers Linda Henningson, Petr Cizek and David Henningson reveal the neglected story of the remote Canadian region that supplied the Manhattan Project with uranium for the Hiroshima and Nagasaki A-bombs, and its dark and disturbing legacy. Today, as major powers search for energy alternatives and nuclear power wins new converts, the area south of the Arctic Circle -- known locally to the native peoples as Somba Ke, which translates as "the money place" -- has become the epicenter of the massive uranium exploration boom.New DocDay films every Monday on Sundance Channel.
DOCDAY: Somba Ke: The Money Place
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