Posted on 09/04/2016 7:24:41 AM PDT by fulltlt
BISMARCK, N.D. — A protest of a four-state, $3.8 billion oil pipeline turned violent after tribal officials say construction crews destroyed American Indian burial and cultural sites on private land in southern North Dakota.
Morton County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Donnell Preskey said four private security guards and two guard dogs were injured after several hundred protesters confronted construction crews Saturday afternoon at the site just outside the Standing Rock Sioux reservation. One of the security officers was taken to a Bismarck hospital for undisclosed injuries. The two guard dogs were taken to a Bismarck veterinary clinic, Preskey said.
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The Pawnee and the Sioux hate each other. They are both there protesting, as are many other tribes. It’s probably been over hundred years since any Pawnee have went that far into ‘enemy’ land. Makes the shia/sunni conflict look civil.
“The Pawnee and the Sioux hate each other.”
With the Pawnee stealing young girls from the Sioux for their Morning Star Ceremony I can understand why they hate each other.
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