Monday 24 October 2011

Denver Tar Sands Protest during Obama's Visit

Greenpeace at Fort McMurray by deploying
(Photo by Jeremy Williams Greenpeace Denmark )
Delegation of Oglala Sioux to join protests in Denver
Tues., Oct 25, and Wed.
Oct. 26

By Glenn Morris
Censored News

There will be two political protests in support of our relatives to the north who are resisting the tar sands exploitation, and in opposition to the Trans-Canada, Keystone-XL oil pipeline, which will be constructed across the indigenous treaty territories of the northern plains. Of course, the reason that we are targeting our message to Obama during his visit is that the permit (which requires presidential approval) for the Keystone-XL pipeline is on Obama's (and his State Department's) desk, right now. We need to take this opportunity to send a strong statement to Obama in support of our relatives in Canada, at Fort Peck, Standing Rock, Pine Ridge, Rosebud, and several other reservations, who will be directly affected by this pipeline. In addition, a delegation from the Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST), including [...]



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