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Keystone XL Rejection: Indigenous Resistance Exults, Trudeau Disappointed
2015-11-08 11:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Country: Indigenous activists and environmentalists hailed President Barack Obamas rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday November 6, calling it a victory for Mother Earth and a step toward shutting down the Alberta oil sands entirely. In the fight against Keystone XL our efforts as indigenous peoples, whether Lakota, Dakota, Assiniboine, Ponca, Cree, Dene or other, has always been in the defense of Mother Earth and the sacredness of the water, said Tom Goldtooth, head of the Indigenous Environmental...
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