I am honored to have recently interviewed Dorece Sam (Ft. McDermitt Pai-Sho Tribe), her aunt, Elder, Josephine Dick, and son, who goes by the name "Young Warrior." All are descendants of Ox Sam, who escaped the massacre of 1865, on horseback, as his people and family perished in an attack by the First Nevada Cavalry. A similar battle wages today, for many of the same reasons.

Indigenous group seeks response from General Motors regarding human rights issues at Thacker Pass. Ox Sam Camp is an Indigenous grassroots organization that was formed to protect the sacred site, Peehee Muhu – Ox Sam Camp has raised significant and urgent concerns regarding human, religious, and Indigenous Peoples rights violations by the proposed mine.

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