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A rare win in Indian Country: How tribes drove out a mining company in one week
- A coalition of tribes and organizers drove a mining company out of Pe’ Sla within days.
- Dr. Valeriah Big Eagle said Indigenous communities are not used to winning.
- The coalition acted on multiple fronts at Pe’ Sla, which the Great Sioux Nation calls the “heart of everything that is.”
- Anissa Martin said the effort succeeded through collective work, with each participant understanding their role.
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A rare win in Indian Country: How tribes drove out a mining company in one week
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian report that tribes united to successfully drive out a mining company from Pe' Sla, a sacred site in South Dakota.
A rare win in Indian Country: How tribes drove out a mining company in one week - Hillsboro Sentry Enterprise
When two Oglala Lakota scouts heard drilling was expected to begin on Pe’ Sla, the sacred prairie in the Black Hills of South Dakota, they set out on back trails. They needed to find out where. That’s when they saw a deer break ahead, and a red-tailed hawk soar above them — less like coincidence than being led, the scouts said. Over a rise, they came upon a road freshly cut to the dirt. They followed it, past a parked truck. “Oh my god,” one of …
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Total News Sources32
Leaning Left4Leaning Right1Center25Last Updated84% Center
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