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1. So he is asking the veterans to leave?

Tue Dec 6, 2016, 04:02 AM

Dec 2016

He has more trust in Trump's first 100 days than I do. I don't understand the 'why' of his decision asking non-Sioux to leave.

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** UPDATED ** Standing Rock Leader asks ALL to dismantle camp and go home [View all] pinboy3niner Dec 2016 OP

So he is asking the veterans to leave? duhneece Dec 2016 #1

"Damage to the environment" This is important. Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #10

Hard winter is setting it. It's mainly for safety. davidn3600 Dec 2016 #4

good for him JI7 Dec 2016 #2

If a "stop work" order is issued BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #8

Do you have a link to a credible report that work is resuming? pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #13

That's the same report that I saw posted on FB. Bohunk68 Dec 2016 #19

You're not the only one interpreting it that way pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #24

Why should... Puha Ekapi_2 Dec 2016 #11

Could it be concern because of the frigid temps and hypothermia? senaca Dec 2016 #15

Not sure what... Puha Ekapi_2 Dec 2016 #16

Oceti Sakowin Camp is just outside the reservation pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #12

They aren't... Puha Ekapi_2 Dec 2016 #18

Other tribal members are saying please stay womanofthehills Dec 2016 #17

Thankyou pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #23

Nothing will happen this winter? He has more faith than I. Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #21

OP has been updated. nt pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #22

Winter Storm Brings Disorder To Standing Rock Celebration pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #25