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#NODAPL #NOKXL
On Sunday February 5, 2017, protestors gathered to oppose the Trump administration's decision to allow continued construction of the Keystone XL (Dakota Access) Pipeline, which runs through a sacred burial ground of the Standing Rock Sioux and could compromise their access to clean water via the Missouri River.
 Ary Katz, artivist, holds #NODAPL sign |  Feathers of an elder's staff |  Gray Wolf waits to be interviewed by a news team |
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 Community prayer |  Activist's cap. American Indian Movement. |  Protestor |
 Turquoise ring & bird detail on women's sign |  Red Fawn is an organizer and community leader of the Oglala Lakota Sioux. She was arrested following a police raid during which she was serving as a medic. She is the only remaining prisoner resulting from the raid. Police claim that she fired a weapon at them; witnesses from the camp refute this claim. |  Native woman watches from outside |
 A little boy leaves after a round of applause for his contribution to the drum circle. He heard the music and was inspired to join with his harmonica. |  Women pray |  Native activist |
 Native women holding sign |  "Protect Mother Earth" |  Young man holds a flag for the American Indian movement |
 Young activist holds sign "This Is Native Land" |  News crew interviews Native activist |
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