Media kit: Dongria Kondh mining decision
Reports & investigations
Background
Video
Free broadcast quality video is available for use online and for broadcast. This includes footage from Niyamgiri, interviews with Dongria Kondh leaders and an interview with a Survival campaigner on the mining decision. Please contact our media centre for details of our FTP server.
Survival’s short film Mine: Story of a Sacred Mountain is also available free for broadcast or use online. It has been seen over 600,000 times on the Survival website and on YouTube.
Mine – Story of a Sacred MountainThis short film, narrated by Joanna Lumley, tells the story of the Dongria Kondh’s resistance. Vedanta are intent on constructing an open-cast mine on their land and thereby destroying the tribes sacred mountain and with it everything they know.
The Supreme Court has given the Dongria three months to decide whether to allow mining in the hills.
Pictures
The following hi-res pictures may be used without charge online and in print when covering the mining decision.
 | A Dongria Kondh woman picks millet in Niyamgiri, India Download hi-res image Credit: © Toby Nicholas/Survival |
 | Dongria Kondh children swing from a tree in Niyamgiri, Orissa Download hi-res image Credit: © Toby Nicholas/Survival |
 | Dongria Kondh woman picking millet in Niyamgiri, India Download hi-res image Credit: © Toby Nicholas/Survival |
 | Dongria Kondh woman picking millet in Niyamgiri, India Download hi-res image Credit: © Toby Nicholas/Survival |
 | Vedanta's aluminium refinery at Lanjigarh, Odisha, seen from the Niyamgiri Hills Download hi-res image Credit: © Survival |