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Standing Rock reMembered

Remembering and honoring the courageously noble stand that was made by the Water Protectors of Standing Rock against the Dakota Access Pipeline

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*On Friday, September 2 nd (2016) – on the basis of a survey that had uncovered<br />

numerous sacred sites (including burial grounds) within the proposed construction path of<br />

the pipeline – the <strong>Standing</strong> <strong>Rock</strong> Sioux Nation filed legal papers challenging the permits that<br />

had been given to DAPL by the Army Corps of Engineers … The very next morning, barely<br />

24 hours after those papers had been filed, DAPL moved several bulldozers from their<br />

previous construction areas and purposefully destroyed those same sacred sites.<br />

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