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!
JOIN US TO DEFEND THIS LAND!
Calling on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to Protect Peehee mu’huh / Thacker Pass
Tribal Members Aim to Stop Lithium Nevada Corporation From Digging Up Cultural Sites in Thacker Pass Fort McDermitt, Nevada – As soon as July 29, 2021, Lithium Nevada Corporation (LNC) plans to begin removing cultural sites, artifacts, and possibly human remains...
Tribe, Ranchers Say Proposed Lithium Mine in Wikieup Will ‘Ruin’ Their Water
Thacker Pass gets a mention in this article in the Phoenix New Times about another proposed lithium mine in Arizona, one that would use the same sulfuric acid leaching process that the Thacker Pass lithium mine would use. It's also yet another mine threatening the...
Interviews on KPFA
Listen to this June 7 interview with Daranda Hinkey and Max Wilbert on KPFA 94.1 Flashpoints. They speak about Peehee mm'huh / Thacker Pass. Thank you Daranda and Max! Daranda Hinkey and Will joined the radio show "UpFront" on Berkeley, CA's KPFA Radio on June 8 to...
Photos from Thacker Pass
