The protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline are not over. Protesters plant a flag on Turtle Hill. Jan, 7
"In early September, Allisha LaBarge, a member of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, travelled from Hibbing, Minnesota, to the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, in North Dakota, where she began living in a tepee and taking part in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, which is meant to transport oil eleven hundred and seventy miles to Illinois. LaBarge, who is thirty-four, joined the protest camps, she said, because she believed that the pipeline, which some Native Americans call 'the black snake,' would pollute the Missouri River, violate treaty rights, and harm lands and burial grounds sacred to the Sioux. ..."
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