Standing Rock Protests & Indigenous Youth
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The 'Forgiveness March' was organized by the International Indigenous Youth Council.

True (A)

During the Prayer March, the group displayed discipline and humility.

True (A)

Law enforcement described the incident on November 20th as a peaceful protest.

False (B)

The Army Corps announced it would approve the easement for pipelines in the Missouri River on December 4, 2016.

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Donald Trump received no financial support from individuals connected to the Dakota Access Pipeline before being elected.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Dakota Access Pipeline was a $3.7 billion project designed to transport crude oil.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The proposed route of the Dakota Access Pipeline was within 5,000 feet of the Standing Rock reservation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe was unconcerned about the potential contamination of their drinking water by the Dakota Access Pipeline.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The International Indigenous Youth Council (IIYC) played a significant role in the Standing Rock movement.

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The IIYC aimed to stop the 'green snake', referring to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ancestors of the Standing Rock Sioux originally inhabited the Great Lakes region.

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The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1900 promised lands to the Standing Rock Sioux.

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The federal government successfully prevented white settlers from encroaching on Sue lands.

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By the late 19th century, the Sue faced supportive assimilation schools and flourishing religious freedom.

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Energy Transfer Partners claimed the pipeline was a less safe alternative to truck and rail transport.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Kelsey Warren, the CEO of Energy Transfer Partners, wished the Standing Rock Sioux had engaged in discussions much earlier to potentially change the pipeline route.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe supported pipelines near their treaty boundaries.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Winona LaDuke established the first kitchen at the Oceti Sakowin Camp.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Standing Rock movement encouraged violence and aggression.

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On September 3, 2016, construction crews began bulldozing residential areas identified by the tribe.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lauren was never injured during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests.

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Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier stated his priority was escalating conflicts during the protests.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

"Forgiveness March"

Action organized by the International Indigenous Youth Council to foster understanding.

"Prayer March"

Silent march led by IYC emphasizing humility and offering of water to police.

November 20th Incident

Incident involving demonstrators attempting to remove vehicles; met with force by police.

Eviction Notice Preparations

IYC prepared tents for the "extremely paranoid" at the camp.

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Army Corps Decision (Dec 4, 2016)

The Army declined pipeline easement by Missouri River, committing to impact review.

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Standing Rock Protests

A months-long demonstration against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota.

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Dakota Access Pipeline

A 3.7 billion dollar project to transport crude oil from North Dakota to Southern Illinois.

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Standing Rock Sioux Concerns

Fear of drinking water contamination and destruction of sacred sites.

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IIYC

An indigenous youth group that helped lead the Standing Rock movement.

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NoDAPL Runners

The youth runners ran to DC and Omaha to raise awareness.

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Standing Rock Sioux Origins

White fur traders and inter-tribal competition pushed them west onto the Great Plains by the 17th century

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1851 Fort Laramie Treaty

A treaty promising lands to the Sioux, later affected by the Dakota Access Pipeline route.

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Energy Transfer Partners

The parent company of the Dakota Access Pipeline, claiming it's safer than truck/rail transport.

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Standing Rock Sioux Opposition

Resolution passed in 2012 opposing pipelines within the 1851/1868 treaty boundary.

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Army Corps' Assessment (DAPL)

Environmental assessment issued by the Army Corps for the pipeline to cross the Missouri River.

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Oceti Sakowin Camp

Camps formed to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline construction.

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Standing Rock Action Principles

Principles emphasizing safety, effectiveness, and nonviolence.

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Protectors, not protesters

Core tenet emphasizing training for safety and effectiveness in actions.

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Nonviolence (Standing Rock)

Core aspect rooted in spiritual ceremony emphasizing the importance of peace.

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September 3, 2016 Incident

Incident where construction crews bulldozed sacred sites identified by the tribe and security dogs bit protestors.

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October 22nd Incident

Incident involving riot police, armored vehicles, and Lauren being struck with a baton.

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October 27th Incident

Winter Camp cleared in a militarized raid where arrests included council members.

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The Standing Rock Sioux and allies protested the Dakota Access Pipeline due to potential water contamination and destruction of sacred sites. The International Indigenous Youth Council played a key role in this movement. The youth aimed to stop the pipeline which they called the 'black snake'.

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