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The Great Fracking Indaba Pandora Schep
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Mtini the Otter is very worried!
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“Don’t be a litter bug” by Yushav Lukhna of Allandale Primary Grade 3 Age 9 (2013)
He has something important to tell all the otters in Kwazulu-Natal.
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His beautiful rivers are in danger!
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The President has said yes to Fracking!
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The animals are not happy!
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It is about mining for shale gas!
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How do they do that?!
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They blast
water + sand +
chemicals into a
well deep under
the ground.
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When it comes back out, flow-back water can get into the rivers and ground water!
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There is very little water in SA and city people often waste it by not fixing leaks
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People throw rubbish down and forget that it is important to take care of rivers.
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People forget about keeping the Earth safe for future generations!
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People forget about keeping rivers clean and healthy too!
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The otters decide to send a team to give the President Mtini’s High Five!
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We need to tell the children too! Said Mo
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Everyone needs to work together!
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Mtini and Mo went home to prepare for the journey to see the President
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I will give you courage, said Leopard!
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Listen for the truth, said Python!
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Don’t be fooled by ‘sweet-talk’, said Tufty the little grey duiker!
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Choose the right path, said Kudu!
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Make sure you can see clearly, said Mo!
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Be confident, brave and bold and don’t fall into a trap, said Eli the Eland!
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I will come with you, said Mo!
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Mtini, Mo and the team of otters set off to give the President his High Five!
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Mtini’s High Five
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• SAFETY • COMMITMENT • LOVE & RESPECT • ACCOUNTABILITY • ENCOURAGEMENT • ATTITUDE • INTERCONNECTEDNESS
HEALTHY RIVERS mean HEALTHY PEOPLE
Mtini’s High Five!
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Thank you for helping to keep our rivers clean and the environment safe!