Protect Thacker Pass
We are an independent, grassroots collective of people resisting the Thacker Pass lithium mine. We work in solidarity with regional indigenous people. Thacker Pass, or Peehee mm’huh, is sacred land to the Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone, and critical wildlife habitat. We invite all people with good hearts to help us stop the greenwashing!
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Threats and attacks are business-as-usual for mining company
Lithium Americas Corporation (LAC), the company whose subsidiary Lithium Nevada Corporation (LNC) is currently destroying Thacker Pass by building a massive open-pit lithium mine, has another subsidiary Minera Exar SA, a joint venture of LAC, Ganfeng Lithium (a...
Land Defenders Arrested, Camp Raided After Blocking Excavator
We are reposting the following two press releases from Ox Sam Camp, published June 8 and June 7, 2023. The fight continues at Thacker Pass / Peehee Mu'huh. If you want to support the ongoing lawsuit, and help us support legal defense of Protect Thacker Pass and Ox Sam...
Native Americans in Nevada are Praying Over Their Ancestors Graves
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Native Americans in Nevada Are Praying Over Their Ancestors Graves. A Court Has Ordered Them to Leave or Be Arrested. OROVADA, NV — For nearly two and a half years, local Native American tribes and leaders have been trying to stop the Thacker...