by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 30, 2021 | Resistance Updates
This has been a busy legal week at Peehee Mu’huh / Thacker Pass. As you may recall, four conservation groups who are suing the BLM and Lithium Nevada had earlier filed an injunction motion to block archeological digging, because it would damage critical habitat...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 22, 2021 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
In a video from Thacker Pass this morning, Max describes the status of the legal efforts to Protect Thacker Pass / Peehee Mu’huh. Yesterday, a judge in the federal court in Reno heard arguments on a preliminary injunction motion filed against the Bureau of Land...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 14, 2021 | Resistance Updates
This episode of Muse Ecology is a terrific podcast with interviews with members of the People of Red Mountain, local community members, campers at Thacker Pass, and other supporters of Protect Thacker Pass. In this episode in the Water, Life, Climate, and...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 13, 2021 | Resistance Updates
The National Congress of American Indians Resolution #AK-21-027 The resolution “Supporting the Protection of Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone Ancestors and Cultural Lands at the Thacker Pass in Nevada and Protection of Eagles by Limiting Take Permits”...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 12, 2021 | Resistance Updates
On June 25-27, 2021, the People of Red Mountain led a Prayer Run from Steens Mountain, OR to Peehee Mu’huh / Thacker Pass. This is a video of that event. The run was 143 miles and connected the homelands of the Northern Paiute at Steens Mountain to the...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 12, 2021 | Art, Resistance Updates
Like the US, the EU is in a mad rush to replace gas-powered vehicles with EVs. The EU currently imports most of its lithium from Chile, the US and Russia, but like the US wants to develop its own supply chain so it’s less dependent on imports. As a result there...
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