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Collected Item: “Documentation of Pipeline Progress Amid Covid-19”

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Documentation of Pipeline Progress Amid Covid-19

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From the Cheyenne River Grassroots Collective: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cheyenne River Grassroots Collective has documented the following footage at a Keystone XL pipeline man camp that is 1/4 mile north of Phillip, South Dakota. This proposed man camp is less than an hour south of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal reservation border. As you can see, there are over a dozen heavy machinery equipment ready to desecrate Unci Maka. Not to mention, the drug/sex trafficking brought with these man camps...
TC Energy is moving rather quickly with pipe transport and reconstruction activities despite a Montana federal judge's ruling to the revocation of permit 12.

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#ASU, #HST580, #SocialJustice, tribe, tribal, pipeline, fossil fuel, man camps, reservation, politics, crime rate, murder, grassroots

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https://www.facebook.com/CRGrassrootsCollective/videos/711945669539381

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Cheyenne River Grassroots Collective, Mabel Ann Philips

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2020-06-06
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