Unfortunately, Ecuador's political situation has been hugely convoluted due to China's investment in the region over the last few years, so it's unlikely that protesting tribes will be able to make much difference any more.
The Morton County Sheriff's Department, which has been accused of civil rights violations by a Native American tribe protesting the pipeline, blamed reckless activists for the blast.
The Morton County Sheriff's Department, which has been accused of civil rights violations by a Native American tribe protesting the pipeline, blamed reckless activists for the blast. .
Thousands of people, including a number of Native American tribes, are protesting this pipeline at the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's encampments in North Dakota.
In June, the Quechan police force arrested tribe members protesting at the site of the new casino.
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is protesting a pipeline that would run from North Dakota's oil fields to a refinery 1,100 miles away in Illinois.
Moutse's 120,000 residents, mostly of the Pedi tribe, are protesting the district's incorporation into Kwandebele, the Ndebele tribal homeland, where they fear they will be persecuted as a minority.
Archaeologists and Native American tribes are protesting language in a Senate bill that would approve a controversial land exchange between the federal government and a copper mining company—a swap that may put Native American archaeological sites at risk.
A small group of Seminole leaders negotiated a removal agreement in 1832, but a majority of the tribe protested that the signatories had no authority to represent them.
Roberta Price, a lawyer for the tribe, protested to the patent office but was told she was too late in the trademark consideration process.
