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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    A history of Native American protests

    More than 100 tribes from the U.S. and Canada have rallied with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. It’s part of a long history of Native American activism surrounding tribal sovereignty and environmental concerns.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Nov 3, 2016 • 1 min read

    More than 100 tribes from the U.S. and Canada have rallied with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. It’s part of a long history of Native American activism surrounding tribal sovereignty and environmental concerns.

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    Concerns around voter intimidation and Brexit
    1. 0:31Concerns grow around voter intimidation and fraud
    2. 8:37Dirty web tricks attempt to disenfranchise voters
    3. 17:24Will there be a Brexit … from Brexit?
    4. 27:13How electroconvulsive therapy is saving autistic kids
    5. 41:57A history of Native American protestsYou’re reading this
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