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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Update from Thacker Pass
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 at...
Legal Update
Protect Thacker Pass has been receiving a lot of questions about whether Judge Miranda Du's decision to deny Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and the People of Red Mountain's Motion for Reconsideration of her order denying their Motion for Preliminary Injunction means that...
An Astonishing Amount of Lead
"An Astonishing Amount of Lead" (when legal writing makes me weep) by Will Falk In the early morning hours of September 12, 1865, 18 white soldiers of Company E, 1st Nevada Cavalry, under the command of Captain Robert C. Payne and Lieutenant Littlefield, surprised a...
Photos from Thacker Pass
