Tribe Sues Interior Department Over Approval of Arizona Lithium Project
In the lawsuit, the Hualapai Nation claims a lithium exploration project near its reservation and the town of Wikieup could threaten a spring sacred to the tribe.
By Wyatt Myskow
![Explorarory wells have damaged the water flow at Ha’Kamwe’, a hot spring sacred to the Hualapai Nation in Wikieup, Arizona. Credit: Ash Ponders/Earthjustice](jpg/hualapai-mining-2-900x600.jpg)