Sacred Stone Camp

The Depart Foundation hosts Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman Dave Archambault II for the first public conversation in Los Angeles about the Dakota Access Pipeline on December 15, 2016, in Los Angeles, California.
Yessenia Funes  Mar 17, 2017 11:04AM EDT

Standing Rock Chairman Speaks Out Against Pro-DAPL Rumors

Some have accused Chairman Dave Archambault II of selling out in the fight against the pipeline.
Illustration courtesy of Gingger Shankar
Yessenia Funes  Feb 16, 2017 12:48PM EST

Water Protectors Call on Women to Join Them at Standing Rock This Weekend

“As care takers of Unci Maka (Mother Earth) and Life-givers we hold a responsibility to secure the future for our children and the next seven generations to come.”
A demonstrator holds a sign reading "Water = Life!" at a demonstration outside the White House against President Donald Trump's executive action to allow the Dakota Access Pipeline on February 8, 2017, in Washington, D.C.
Yessenia Funes  Feb 9, 2017 11:22AM EST

Construction Begins on Final Segment of Dakota Access Pipeline

The Army granted an easement, ignoring the Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s request for further analysis. 
Snow covers the ground at Oceti Sakowin Camp on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation on December 2, 2016, outside Cannon Ball, North Dakota.
Yessenia Funes  Feb 1, 2017 11:36AM EST

Water Protectors Organizing to Oppose Army Corps Decision to Progress DAPL

The Sacred Stone camp has put out a call to action, as #NoDAPL efforts reinvigorate.