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Oak Flat Controversy (San Carlos Apache Tribe wants to save Oak Flat from…

Oak Flat Controversy (San Carlos Apache Tribe wants to save Oak Flat from mining to protect a sacred site and area of natural beauty for their people., Rock climbers and the Access Fund want to protect Oak Flat from mining in the interest of preserving its recreational and natural value., John McCain & senator Jeff Flake appear to care about economic growth and harvesting of natural resources (copper) in the area(Not much active voicing of opinions). Mccain also recieves campaign financing from Rio Tinto, General Population sees the value in preservation of Native American culture and wild places; voices concern through social media, blog posts, etc., Center For Biological Diversity supports the San Carlos Apache Tribe and values the ecological importance of Oak Flat. They have an online petition)