Tribes face an uphill battle to defend their sacred land against lithium mining

OROVADA, Nev. – Myron Smart remembers stories told by his father and other tribal elders about the connection between Thacker Pass in Nevada, where a new lithium mine is under construction, and a tragic moment for the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone.

Source: https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/020524_native_lithium_...