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Standing with Standing Rock

by Nick Estes, Jaskiran Dhillon

Indians of north america, politics and governmentNorth dakota, historyPetroleum pipelinesSouth dakota, historyEnvironmental justiceIndian activistsIndians of North AmericaPolitics and government

"Amid the Standing Rock movement to protect the land and the water that millions depend on for life, the Oceti Sakowin (the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota people) reunited. Through poetry and prose, essays, photography, interviews, and polemical interventions, the contributors reflect on Indigenous history and politics and on the movement's significance. Their work challenges our understanding of colonial history not simply as "lessons learned" but as essential guideposts for activism"--

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Book data: Open Library