Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

A protestor holds up a sign 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 holds up a sign 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.