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Article

7 Apr 2005

Author:
Mariana Budjeryn, Cultural Survival

RUSSIA: Indigenous People Counter Oil and Gas Development

Indigenous leaders of the island of Sakhalin in the far east of Russia have joined forces as a new wave of oil and gas development on the island is encroaching on their traditional lands...the Sakhalin aborigines are standing up to multinational energy companies...[refers to Exxon (part of ExxonMobil), Shell, BP, Rosneft, Sakhalin Energy]