Native Americans Protest Dakota Access Pipeline at Standing Rock

The Standing Rock protest in North Dakota involves thousands of Native Americans opposing an oil pipeline under the Missouri River, citing threats to sacred land and water. The protest has faced police resistance, including non-lethal weapons, leading to arrests and injuries. As winter approaches, the protestors' resolve strengthens, with military veterans joining as human shields. The protest symbolizes broader issues of racial, political, and social justice, emphasizing the right to clean water and freedom.

What do the veterans pledge to do in support of the Standing Rock protesters?

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What broader issues are represented by the Standing Rock protest beyond environmental concerns?

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