It was in early August 2016, as bulldozers desecrated grave sites and sacred lands along the Cannonball River on the Standing Rock Sioux reservation and private security unleashed attack dogs on water protectors, that it became clear that our efforts to stop the Dakota Access pipeline through our moral, Tribal treaty rights and environmental arguments were becoming less and less effective. Continue reading
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Unicorn Riot Releases BLACK SNAKE KILLAZ: A #NODAPL STORY
The independent media group Unicorn Riot releases the documentary Black Snake Killaz a #NoDAPL story that documents the historic efforts to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline. Unicorn Riot, who were one of the first non-Native media organizations reporting on the Dakota Access Pipeline, has weaved together footage the establishment of the Sacred Stone Camp to its eviction in this compelling new documentary. Continue reading
Kill the Funding, Kill the Pipeline, Divest the Globe by Matt Remle
Corporations and banks will not move on from the fossil fuel era because of our compelling moral and ecological arguments about why they should. So we are learning to speak their language. Money talks. Continue reading
Gulf Coast Environmental Justice Organizers launch the L’eau Est La Vie (Water is Life) Camp
Springfield, LA – Following legal victories for the Tribes at Standing Rock, Water Protectors in Southern Louisiana will open the L’eau Est La Vie (Water is Life) Camp tomorrow. The launch marks the next fight to protect Indigenous rights, life-giving water and to stop Energy Transfer Partners from committing acts of environmental injustice. Continue reading
In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law
In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law Continue reading