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Water protectors crossed Cannonball River to sacred burial site, Turtle Island, on Thursday, November 24, 2016.

Water protectors cross self-made bridge to sacred burial site, Turtle Island, on November 24, 2016.

Crossing to Turtle Island on November 24, 2016.

Jumping Mouse, aka Georgie Lilgreen, age 50, of Tlingit descent, drove out from Stanwood, Wash. Jumping Mouse and another water protector pray at the base of Turtle Island on November 24, 2016.

Water protectors sing as armed police encroach around Turtle Island on November 24, 2016.

Praying at the base of Turtle Island on November 24, 2016.

Water protectors sing, “Water heal my body. Water heal my soul. When I go down down to the water, by the water I feel whole,” at the base of Turtle Island on November 24, 2016.

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