Tag Archives: #NoDAPL

Roots | Standing Rock – The Dakota Access Pipeline’s Long Journey

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Standing Rock The Dakota Access Pipeline’s Long Journey On December 4, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers turned down the request for an easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline to build under the Missouri River, after months of protests from Native American and climate activists. However, Donald Trump’s unexpected win in the U.S. presidential […]

Rock | U.S. Veterans, Tribe Elders – Join Forces in Pipeline Protest

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U.S. Veterans, Tribe Elders Join Forces in Pipeline Protest On Saturday, December 3, 2016, U.S. military veterans spoke with tribal leaders about their shared interest in blocking a multibillion-dollar pipeline project near a Native American reservation, with as many as 3,500 veterans joining protests at the site. Veterans Stand for Standing Rock members aim to […]

Reggae | Victory – The Stand at Standing Rock

Irie™ Magazine | Reggae - The Stand at Standing Rock

Victory The Stand at Standing Rock On Sunday, December 4, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it turned down a permit for the controversial pipeline project running through North Dakota, in a victory for Native Americans and climate activists who have protested against the project for several months. A celebration erupted at the […]

Rock | Standing Rock – #NoDAPL

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Written by: Valerie Volcovici Standing Rock #NoDAPL President Barack Obama said the U.S. government is examining ways to reroute an oil pipeline in North Dakota as it addresses concerns raised by Native American tribes protesting against its construction. Obama’s comments late on Tuesday to online news site Now This were his first to directly address […]