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The Dakota Access oil pipeline project sparks violent clashes near the construction site, which several Native American tribe oppose, saying it affects sacred sites.
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Signs left by dissenters exhibiting against the Energy Transfer Partners Dakota Access oil pipeline sit at the door of a development access street where development has been halted for a few weeks because of the challenges. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Native American dissenters play b-ball in a settlement that has developed on the banks of the Cannon Ball River. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Vandee Khalsa (L),Tatanka Skawin SwiftBird (C) and Winona Kasto set up a customary wild ox soup for dissenters. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
A sage tie, which has otherworldly noteworthiness for Native American Plains tribes, hangs at the Seven Council camp, one of three settlements that have developed on the banks of the Cannon Ball River in the course of the most recent month with the reason for halting development of the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Tepees stand in the Seven Council camp, one of three settlements that have developed on the banks of the Cannon Ball River throughout the most recent month with the motivation behind halting development of the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Volunteers pass gave water and different things amid a challenge. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Aaron Makwa Chivis takes a photograph of his companion Joe Syette after they went from the Saginaw Chippewa Reservation in Mount Pleasant, Michigan to join a camp where several protestors have assembled on the banks of the Cannon Ball River to stop development of the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
A bunch from the Saginaw Chippewa Reservation in Mount Pleasant, Michigan enters a place to stay where many protestors have accumulated on the banks of the Cannon Ball River to stop development of the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Signs dangle from overwhelming hardware after dissenters ceased development. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Work on the Energy Transfer Partners Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation is ceased. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
A volunteer stacks instances of gave water in a place to stay that has developed on the banks of the Cannon Ball River. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Children look as a gathering from the Saginaw Chippewa Reservation in Mount Pleasant, Michigan enter a place to stay where several protestors have accumulated on the banks of the Cannon Ball River to stop development of the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Dave Archambault II (L), director of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, watches a video of nonconformists in his office in Fort Yates, North Dakota. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
The Seven Council camp, one of three places to stay that have developed on the banks of the Cannon Ball River . REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Protesters exhibit against the Energy Transfer Partners Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon Ball. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Flags from the many tribes that have offered backing to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe line the principle access to a place to stay in Cannon Ball. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Volunteers empty gave things at a place to stay of dissenters. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Dave Archambault II, executive of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, sits for a picture in his office in Fort Yates. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Signs dangle from overwhelming hardware after dissenters ceased development on the Energy Transfer Partners Dakota Access oil pipeline. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen
Protesters stand on overwhelming hardware subsequent to stopping take a shot at the Energy Transfer Partners Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Standing Rock Sioux reservation close Cannon Ball, North Dakota, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen