Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigJan 27, 2017
The Trump administration has made a significant move, but activists fighting the Keystone XL and Dakota Access projects are ready to push back. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigJan 23, 2017
At Saturday's Inaugurate the Resistance event in Washington, D.C., the 2016 presidential candidate, the American Indian activist and the law professor discussed nonviolent action and the importance of grass-roots movements. Dig deeper ( 30 Min. Read )
By Four ArrowsJan 21, 2017
An independent inspection is needed immediately to determine whether construction is continuing in defiance of an official order. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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By Dan Aymar-BlairJan 12, 2017
However temporary it may be, the water protectors’ triumph over energy corporations compels us to seek opportunities to use our bodies as implements of change. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 13, 2016
Follow along as Truthdig provides live updates from the demonstrations taking place at and near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota and across the country. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
BLANKDec 11, 2016
With a Trump administration sure to spark resistance nationwide in the years ahead, indigenous activists and their allies point the way for other Americans. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigDec 9, 2016
Cold weather, police violence and government promises won't deter the water protectors. Although the Dakota Access pipeline has been halted, these demonstrators are not leaving Cannon Ball, N.D., until the project is dead. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers / Popular ResistanceDec 6, 2016
The authors were witnesses as the people prevailed over the oil industry and news that the final Dakota Access pipeline permit had been denied spread around Oceti Sakowin Camp. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Michael Nigro / TruthdigDec 5, 2016
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, activist-philosopher Cornel West and others joined the water protectors in celebration of news on Sunday that the Dakota Access pipeline will not pass through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Pictured, one of the demonstrators. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 26, 2016
For a special edition of "On Contact," the Truthdig columnist travels to the North Dakota encampment to talk with those (including the man shown) on the front lines fighting to block the Dakota Access pipeline. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Nika Knight / Common DreamsNov 25, 2016
"Let's stop this savage injustice being committed right here at home. If not us, who? If not now, when?" Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 24, 2016
The indigenous tribes gathered in North Dakota are showing us a path for the future based on respect, nonviolence, humility and love that should inspire us for the difficult times ahead. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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