by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 16, 2021 | Art, Resistance Updates
Run/Walk for Sacred Land is happening this week – thank you so much to the native people running and walking to defend water, land, and life. Wonderful art by Travis London, Deep Green...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 16, 2021 | Reflection, Resistance Updates
In this episode, Max gives a brief update on the Protect Thacker Pass action, and Elisabeth Robson interviews Jamie Kneen, Communications & Outreach Coordinator for Mining Watch Canada, an organization that works to protect the public and the environment from...
by Max Wilbert | Mar 13, 2021 | Reflection, Resistance Updates
The battle for Thacker Pass continues. Today a prayer run and walk began from the Yomba Shoshone Reservation. Over the next week, runners and walkers will cover 273 miles before arriving at the site of the proposed open-pit lithium mine and chemical gas processing...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 9, 2021 | Resistance Updates
In this episode, Max Wilbert and Will Falk sit around the campfire at Thacker Pass to share the latest updates from the #ProtectThackerPass campaign, which aims to stop Lithium Americas Corporation from strip mining this place and more broadly to shift power in the...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 5, 2021 | Resistance Updates
Thank you Sarah G for your video of sage-grouse at Thacker Camp. It is so exciting to see sage-grouse in the area, although sad too, knowing what may happen to their home. The BLM issued a permit allowing Lithium Americas to mine Thacker Pass, despite the fact that...
by Will Falk | Mar 5, 2021 | Reflection, Resistance Updates
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) cops came looking for me yesterday. I was gone on a long walk to the south side of Thacker Pass, but Max Wilbert recorded the interaction. The cops claimed they are concerned about violence at Thacker Pass and they took particular issue...
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