{"id":9959,"date":"2021-04-08T10:52:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T14:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=9959"},"modified":"2021-04-08T11:02:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T15:02:26","slug":"kill-the-black-snake-sarah-young-bear-brown-shutdowndapl-stopline3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/04\/08\/kill-the-black-snake-sarah-young-bear-brown-shutdowndapl-stopline3\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Kill the black snake&#8217;: Sarah Young Bear-Brown #ShutDownDAPL #StopLine3"},"content":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarahYoungBear1\">Sarah Young Bear-Brown<\/a>, a citizen of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meskwaki.org\/\">Meskwaki Nation<\/a>, addresses the <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/04\/02\/shut-down-dapl-lakota-youth-bring-black-snake-to-bidens-front-door\/>#ShutDownDAPL\u200b and #StopLine3\u200b rally<\/a>  on April 1, 2021.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nYoung Bear-Brown, who traveled to the rally with her family from the Meskwaki Settlement in Iowa,  delivered her remarks in American Sign Language. She called on the Biden administration to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline and reject the proposed Line 3 Pipeline due to threats posed to tribes and their citizens.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\u201cThe pipelines always break. We need to stop these pipelines,\u201d Young Bear-Brown signed outside of the U.S.  Army Corps of Engineers headquarters  in the nation&#8217;s capital.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n&#8220;Kill the black snake,&#8221; Young Bear-Brown said in leading the crowd in a chant against pipelines.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wanted to shout out for Indigenous Environment Network and DC BLM for their help by recruits the awesome BIPOC ASL interpreters for the rallies and my speech in Washington DC. Our communication access was 100 percent! MY HEART IS HAPPY. \ud83e\udd1f\ud83c\udffe\u2764\ufe0f\ud83e\udd1f\ud83c\udffe\u2764\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IENearth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IENearth<\/a> <br>PC: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indianz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@indianz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EcW3m4jFHm\">pic.twitter.com\/EcW3m4jFHm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sarah A. Young Bear-Brown (@SarahYoungBear1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarahYoungBear1\/status\/1378446520169676805?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<P><\/p>\r\nThe federal courts have determined that the final portion of the Dakota Access Pipeline was approved illegally. However, oil continues to flow through the pipeline, which runs through Sioux Nation treaty territory near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota.\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nThe proposed Line 3 Pipeline would run oil though Ojibwe territory in northern Minnesota. Tribes in the region oppose the project.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h4-responsive\">Related Stories<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/04\/02\/shut-down-dapl-lakota-youth-bring-black-snake-to-bidens-front-door\/\" title=\"\u2018Shut down DAPL\u2019: Lakota youth bring black snake to Biden\u2019s front door\">\u2018Shut down DAPL\u2019: Lakota youth bring black snake to Biden\u2019s front door<\/a> (April 2, 2021)\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08\/sarahyoungbearbrown.png\" alt=\"sarahyoungbearbrown\" class=\"invisible\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sarah Young Bear-Brown, a citizen of the Meskwaki Nation, addresses the #ShutDownDAPL\u200b and #StopLine3\u200b rally in Washington, D.C.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-video-entry.php","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20,13,1,14,334],"tags":[708,346,537,1360,536,381,302,1359,754,154,750],"class_list":["post-9959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","category-indian-trust","category-law","category-national","category-politics","category-video","tag-dakota-access-pipeline","tag-dc","tag-iowa","tag-line-3","tag-meskwaki","tag-minnesota","tag-north-dakota","tag-sarah-young-bear-brown","tag-standing-rock-sioux","tag-treaties","tag-usace","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08\/sarahyoungbearbrown.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-2AD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}