Delaine Spilsbury on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, near Baker. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Jour …

Delaine Spilsbury, an Ely Shoshone tribal elder, visits the swamp cedars, a sacred site to her ...

Delaine Spilsbury, an Ely Shoshone tribal elder, visits the swamp cedars, a sacred site to her tribe, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Spring Valley. The swamp cedars would have been jeopardized had the plans for the Vegas Pipeline come to fruition. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt