Maxima Acuna de Chaupe advised a small group at a pre-ceremony reception Saturday evening in San Francisco's historic Mission District. Celebrated globally for her courageous refusal to sell or cede the land her family makes use of to raise animals and vegetables to Newmont for its proposed Conga gold price now mine, Acuna de Chaupe and her household have survived lawsuits filed by the corporate and endured harassment and beatings by the hands of a safety force alleged to be on the corporate payroll. ...