President Obama comments on Standing Rock protests

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund

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There is a way for us to accommodate sacred lands of Native Americans.

President Obama comments on the clashes between local authorities and protestors over the Dakota Access pipeline, which threatens the Standing Rock Sioux’s drinking water and sacred sites. The president says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering ways to reroute the pipeline.

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