Rosebud Camp – Dec 3, 2016

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Winter at Oceti Sakowin Camp

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Winterization of Oceti Sakowin Camp

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Joel Maurer, 40, from Willits, Calif., bought the materials from Lowe’s to build and donate this “tiny winter bunk house” complete with two bunks, a loft and wood stove, to house water protectors for the winter months.

Women Walk In Prayer

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Hundreds of women walk in silent prayer from Sacred Stone to the barricade on the bridge crossing Cannonball River on Sunday, November 27, 2016.

Six elders stood singing and praying with sage and cedar across barbed wire from armed security.

 

Barbed Wire

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November 26, 2016 – Turtle Island, Standing Rock – Barbed wire was put up at the top of Turtle Island and along the beach, with the camp’s canoes between them.

As per the United States Flag Code, Title 4, Chapter 1, “§ 8(a)The flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property.”

Global Synchronized Prayer and Meditation with Standing Rock

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Uqualla from the Habasuppai tribe in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, speaks to those gathered across the river from Turtle Island prior to the silent prayer on Saturday, November 26, 2016, as part of a global meditation with people participating in more than 400 locations.

November 26, 2016 – Tara Tippett, 39, offers tobacco to the Cannonball River for “for their healing and ours because they’re intertwined.”