by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 9, 2021 | Press
Voices From the Tribes: Paiute, Shoshone Elders’ Perspectives on Nevada Lithium Mine Proposal by Claire Carlson, June 7, 2021 for Native News Online The Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation is located in north-central Nevada near the Oregon border. For centuries, the...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 8, 2021 | Press, Resistance Updates
As reported in the Sierra Nevada Ally and by Great Basin Resource Watch: Today, the Bureau of Land Management and Lithium Nevada Corporation agreed on a court-enforceable stipulation. In the stipulation, the parties agreed that “Neither Lithium Nevada nor Federal...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 4, 2021 | Interview, Press, Resistance Updates
June 4, 2021 Paul Farmer interivews Daranda Hinkey on protecting ancestral homeland at Thacker Pass Original interview appears in Counterpunch. Thank you Daranda and Paul for this wonderful interview! On January 15th, 2021 the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 2, 2021 | Press
America Still Colonizing at Thacker Pass by Justin McAffee for The Desert Guardian June 2, 2021 Nearly 2 billion acres of land have been stolen from Native Americans within the territorial boundaries of the United States alone. The genocide, massacres, Trail of Tears,...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 1, 2021 | Press
The Rush For White Gold by Austin Price, for Earth Island Journal SIXTEEN MILLION YEARS AGO, a volcano erupted over the Yellowstone hotspot near the present-day border of Oregon and Nevada. The blast expelled 1,000 cubic kilometers of rhyolite lava as the land...
by Elisabeth Robson | May 15, 2021 | Press
by John M. Glionna May 14, 2021 The sky was blue and I was driving a rural stretch of tarmac called Kings River Road, searching for the site of perhaps the nation’s next big environmental showdown. A mammoth open-pit mine is slated to be carved out of an arid sweep of...
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