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“Out here, it feels like we’re in our own world. It doesn’t feel like the U.S. It feels like a third-world country.”
Harold Frazier said Trump should also apologize to the nation for his Pocahontas remarks.
The #NoDAPL movement drew worldwide attention as protestors and police descended on North Dakota.
Opponents quickly outlined plans for lawsuits, political pressure and street action.
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“You can’t drink oil. Keep it in the soil," marchers chanted.
Authorities say they arrested 46 people during their second day raiding Oceti Sakowin.
A few protesters who refused to leave remained at the site Thursday.
“As much as this is an ecological crisis, it is a moral failing of our society," one protester said.
The decision, a defeat for environmentalists and the Standing Rock Sioux, is likely to be challenged.
Let me tell you something about the Great Sioux Nation. This is a Native American people that settled the upper Great Plains
“Basically, it’s an act of war,” a Sioux leader says.