This movement is alive and awake, and we all recognize the need to move to stand with our brothers and sisters as they also battle similar projects that our tribe faced.
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STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN ARCHAMBAULT ON THE LOSS OF SAVANNA GREYWIND
There are many factors that lead to the unfair targeting of our women. One of the most significant factors is the glaring absence of Indigenous peoples in the North American consciousness.
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe files brief asking for pipeline shutdown during more thorough environmental review
The court determined that the Corps did not adequately assess the impacts to our hunting and fishing rights, nor did they take into account environmental justice.
A very special thank you to all Water Protectors from Chairman Archambault and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Thank you for caring and believing.
United Tribes of North Dakota – Letter Opposing BCRA
The UTND join with numerous statewide and national health associations, health care providers, and organizations, stating our opposition and deep concerns with this bill.
In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law
A federal judge ruled that the federal permits authorizing the pipeline to cross the Missouri River just upstream of the Standing Rock reservation, which were hastily issued by the Trump administration just days after the inauguration, violated the law in certain critical respects.
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Receives Inaugural Henry A. Wallace Award and Pledge of $1 Million in Support for Tribe’s Transition to Renewable Energy
“We hold the Standing Rock community in high regard for their care for human and ecological well-being. By resisting the dysfunctional narrative imposed by the fossil-fuel industry, Standing Rock has demonstrated what it looks like to prioritize well-being over profit for the few,” said Scott Fitzmorris, co-chair of the Wallace Global Fund and great grandson of Henry A. Wallace.
Native Nations Support the Paris Climate Change agreement
Four Native Nations from across North America announced today that they will continue to uphold and support the Paris Climate Change Agreement.
$3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline begins service
“Now that the Dakota Access pipeline is fully operational, we find it more urgent than ever that the courts and administration address the risks posed to the drinking water of millions of American citizens,” Standing Rock Sioux Chairman Dave Archambault said in a statement. “This pipeline became operational today, yet it has already leaked at least three times.”
Tribe Statement: Dakota Access Pipeline Now Fully Operational
Now that the Dakota Access Pipeline is fully operational, we find it more urgent than ever that the courts and administration address the risks posed to the drinking water of millions of American citizens.