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Nov. 22: I awoke today unsettled, two days after the bridge action in which more than 300 water protectors required medical attention due to clear police overreaction to prayerful demonstration.
The evening conflict began when a small group from Oceti Sakowin Camp took it upon themselves to begin unblocking the Route 1806 bridge. The police-supported blockade of the highway has been in effect since Oct. 27.
Recently, we returned from the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation and the protest there against the Dakota Access Pipeline. The pipeline is being constructed to carry crude oil from North Dakota southward to Illinois. It would run the oil underneath the Missouri and Cannonball rivers, the main water source for...