A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
The Midwest ag industry is fearful that a shutdown of the Dakota Access oil pipeline could cripple grain transportation. A draft of an environmental impact statement could come this month.
FARGO -- An organization providing legal support for Dakota Access Pipeline protesters has reported that attorneys for Red Fawn Fallis, charged with shooting a handgun at officers during the protests, have reached a plea agreement with prosecutor...
MANDAN, N.D.-Rodrick Joe has a chance to keep his clean record despite being convicted Thursday as the first Dakota Access Pipeline protester to sustain a felony conviction at trial.Surrogate Judge Daniel El-Dweek convicted the 21-year-old of fel...
The struggle for Native American rights continues.That's the message of an 11-foot mile-marker post from the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota, a recent addition to the National Museum of the American Indian's groundbreaking exhibit...
BISMARCK - A federal judge ordered the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday, Dec. 4, to work with two American Indian tribes on an oil spill response plan for the project's Lake Oahe crossing.
BISMARCK-One of the earliest arrestees in the Dakota Access protests had his appeal - the first of the protest cases to come before the North Dakota Supreme Court - argued Thursday.Kevin Decker, 46, of St. Joseph, Mo., was arrested Aug. 11, 2016,...
Red Fawn Fallis, the woman accused of discharging a firearm during a Dakota Access Pipeline protest a year ago has been moved to Fargo to await trial. Chad Jackson, an administrator at the Stutsman County Correctional Center in Jamestown, N.D., c...
MANDAN, N.D.-Mary Redway is doing OK after her release Monday from a four-day jail sentence."I'm fine. I'm out. I'm a free woman," she said.Convicted Oct. 19 of misdemeanor disorderly conduct by Surrogate Judge Thomas Merrick, Redway, 64, and 27-...
MANDAN, N.D. - One year after her arrest, the first journalist charged in connection to last year's pipeline protests went to trial Wednesday, Oct. 18, where she was acquitted.Sara Lafleur-Vetter was filming for The Guardian, a London-based news ...
BISMARCK-After receiving hundreds of comments, the North Dakota Supreme Court has denied a district judges' petition to end legal provisions for out-of-state attorneys in cases related to protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline.Filed Monday mornin...
Once hailed as the spur for a North American "energy renaissance," the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline has limited driller costs in its first four months in operation.Just don't expect it to live up to its pre-approval hype.