the mine on the salmon population and fifty eight companies jewelry companies including tiffany and zales as signed a petition saying they would not buy minerals mine from bristol bay so here we have the world's largest salmon habitat within the world's largest online source of copper and gold that's going to happen for the view from alaska i'm joined by shana moore host of the shannon moore show and more up north chana welcome back thanks so much for having me tom great to have you here with us i know you've been following this very very closely is corporate greed going to get the world's largest natural salmon spawning area. god over my dead body i'll tell you what there is nothing that i fought harder in this state including sarah palin don't mess mine i think it's the number one threat not only to alaska but to an amazing food source wild protein source the last rate giant run of salmon in you know we also have twelve thousand jobs that are involved in this fishery we have been fishing waters here for hundreds of years thousands of years and there's no reason that we can't continue if