"Come get me," read the text Little Wind sent at sunset, several hours after the Army Corps of Engineers (ACoE) and associated agencies terrorized most of us out of Main Camp. Braver than me, she stayed past the official eviction deadline -- 2pm on 2/22 -- and risked a serious stint in jail if arrested for the third time in as many months. Hailing from Riverton and only 19 years old, she had been at Standing Rock off and on since August. Her only 'crime' was attempting to protect our water supply from yet another leaky oil pipeline across this profit-driven police state pretending to be the Land of the Free.
The Mud At Standing Rock
The Mud At Standing Rock
The Mud At Standing Rock
"Come get me," read the text Little Wind sent at sunset, several hours after the Army Corps of Engineers (ACoE) and associated agencies terrorized most of us out of Main Camp. Braver than me, she stayed past the official eviction deadline -- 2pm on 2/22 -- and risked a serious stint in jail if arrested for the third time in as many months. Hailing from Riverton and only 19 years old, she had been at Standing Rock off and on since August. Her only 'crime' was attempting to protect our water supply from yet another leaky oil pipeline across this profit-driven police state pretending to be the Land of the Free.