#NoDAPL
Over 1,200 Historians, Archaeologists, Museum Directors Denounce DAPL
It is long past time for us to abandon fossil fuel projects that harm Native communities and threaten the future of our planet.
Restraining Order Filed As Pipeline Co. Begins Bulldozing Burial Sites Over Weekend
(COMMONDREAMS) In a last ditch attempt to protect burial and prayer sites, North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux late Sunday filed for a temporary restraining order to halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which they say has already caused “irreparable harm” to the sacred plots.
Burn Down the Plantation
In this sedition we bring you an exclusive interview with prison inmate Melvin Ray, secretly filmed inside Holman Prison in Alabama. Melvin is a member of the Free Alabama Movement, a national organization against mass Incarceration and prison slavery. They have teamed up with the IWW’s Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee, to organize the largest prison strike in history, set to kick off on September 9th.
Government Pulls Water Supply of Dakota Protestors Despite Sweltering Heat
(COMMONDREAMS) Growing in number and spirit, the Standing Rock Sioux protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline is swiftly gaining strength ahead of a federal hearing on the controversial project.