On Saturday, May 3, 2008, American Indian tribes and salmon fisherman failed to gain a private audience with Buffett and were ignored at the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Protesters shouted, “Un-dam the Klamath! Bring the salmon home!“, while shareholders enjoyed complimentary cocktails Friday night. For two years, an unprecedented alliance of tribes, businesses, conservation groups and commercial/recreational fishermen has tried to reach an agreement with Buffett for dam removal.
Warren Buffett Ignores Klamath Dam Protesters Again
Warren Buffett Ignores Klamath Dam Protesters Again
(via planetsave.com)
Submitted by ecochildsplay on Tue, 2008-05-06 03:58. | Tags: architecture | California | commercial fishing | Klamath River | Native Americans | salmon | Warren Buffett | Yurok