Las Vegas Sun

April 18, 2024

A protestor with a megaphone addresses the protestors during the "We Stand with Standing Rock" protest in support of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, in front of the Bellagio Casino, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016.The Standing Rock Sioux tribe is fighting to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) from passing through their lands in North Dakota, which they say will contaminate the water and violate sacred grounds.

Yasmina Chavez

A protestor with a megaphone addresses the protestors during the "We Stand with Standing Rock" protest in support of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, in front of the Bellagio Casino, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016.The Standing Rock Sioux tribe is fighting to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) from passing through their lands in North Dakota, which they say will contaminate the water and violate sacred grounds.