“Mni Wiconi: The Standing at Standing Rock,” a short film by Lucian Read about the Native American people of the Standing Rock community who oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline project. “Mni Wiconi” means “Water is Life” in the Sioux language.
This week, some people are choosing to join them for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Updates:
“Medics Describe How Police Sprayed Standing Rock Demonstrators With Tear Gas and Water Cannons,” Alleen Brown, The Intercept
“Police defend use of water cannons on Dakota Access protesters in freezing weather,” Derek Hawkins, Washington Post
“Trump owns stock in Dakota Access parent company,” Harper Neidig, The Hill
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