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Nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial site
Almost exactly a decade since the start of the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access pipeline gained national and international attention, new disputes are simmering over tribal rights in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Earlier this month, an environmental organization and a Native American advocacy group sued the US Forest Service, claiming that an exploratory graphite drilling project on national forest land threatened a recognized ceremonial site on mountain meadows known as Pe’ Sla, or Reynolds Prairie.
Basically nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. What matters is whether anything changes because of it.
The bigger issue here is nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. That changes the calculation.
Still waiting to hear what Dakota Access actually plans to do about it.
So the bottom line is nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. Wonder how this will land.
If nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial, then the bigger picture starts to look very different.
In other words nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. Curious to see how this develops.
The detail about nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial is something people should sit with.
Standing Rock has been vocal about this, good to see them staying on it.
Considering nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial, it raises some real questions about what happens next.
Nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. Meanwhile nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial.
Sioux Nation has been vocal about this, good to see them staying on it.
The fact that nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial really puts things into perspective.
Standing Rock is in a tough spot here, curious how they navigate it.
On one hand nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial. But at the same time nine groups in the Sioux Nation say an exploratory graphite drilling project endangers a recognized ceremonial.
Still waiting to hear what Sioux Nation actually plans to do about it.