Categorias: Todos - pipeline - protests - indigenous - climate

por Aaron Tichenoff 6 anos atrás

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The Standing Rock protests were driven by the efforts of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to halt the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which posed threats to their sacred lands and the water supply of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.

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Standing Rock Protests

Where?

Near the Missouri River
Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota

When?

Protests Slowed as Trump Administration approved the Pipeline and protesters were forced from their Camps
April 2016- February 2017

What?

Proposed Route of the 1,172 Mile Pipeline
Peaceful Protests by the Sioux Tribe Against the Dakota Access Pipeline lasted from April 2016 to February 2017
Gained International Attention

Over 300 Injuried

Almost 500 Protesters Arrested

Police Used

Rubber Bullets

Water Cannons

Pepper Spray

Why?

Protecting the Earth from Fossil Fuels
Sacred Land Areas of the Sioux Tribe
Protecting Water Supply of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers

Significance

Brought Attention to Indigenous Rights and Climate Change and United Indigenous Peoples around the Sioux Tribe
Pipeline was still built despite their efforts

Who?

Energy Transfer Partners (ETP)
Supported by Trump Administration
Built Dakota Access
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Lead by David Archambault II
Supported by over 400 Tribes
Protesting Dakota Access