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How #NoDAPL united a movement for indigenous rights
2016-09-10 08:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Waging NonViolence: On Friday, federal agencies halted work on the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline project where it cuts close to the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota. The decision came after a long court battle and a wave of nonviolent direct actions led by indigenous organizations. While it remains to be seen whether the Army Corps of Engineers will ultimately allow construction to continue, Fridays news marks an important milestone for a movement years in the making. Four years ago, Elrae Mazakahomni...
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