by Max Wilbert | Nov 15, 2021 | Reflection, Resistance Updates
It’s been 10 months since I first arrived at Thacker Pass and began work to protect the land from a proposed open-pit lithium mine in earnest. Today I share this video reporting from the land and sharing reflections on where the movement to protect this place is...
by Max Wilbert | Nov 4, 2021 | Resistance Updates, Training
For now, the pending archeological dig (desecration) has been postponed as the tribal governments opposed to the mine have managed to force the BLM to delay. Will Falk and the other lawyers working on the case are deep in the thick of things. They are writing dozens...
by Max Wilbert | Oct 1, 2021 | Press Releases, Resistance Updates
Contact: Protect Thacker Pass October 1, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OROVADA, NV — Disregarding new evidence that human remains of Paiute ancestors massacred by the U.S. Cavalry in 1865 can be found in Thacker Pass, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued an...
by Max Wilbert | Sep 30, 2021 | Resistance Updates
Disregarding new evidence that human remains of Paiute ancestors massacred by the U.S. Cavalry in 1865 can be found in Thacker Pass, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to issue an archeological dig permit for the Thacker Pass lithium mine project this week....
by Max Wilbert | Sep 17, 2021 | Press Releases
Contact Max Wilbert and Will Falk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Blatant Harassment”—Thacker Pass Activists Fined $50K for Providing Bathrooms to Native Elders OROVADA, NV — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is threatening organizers of the Protect Thacker Pass land defense...
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