Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

November 1, 2016

Celebrate the Warrior Spirit: October 27, 2016 Photos by Rob Wilson

An Officer smiling as he sprays Warrior Women with OC Spray. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Riot Police moving into the North Camp - this one brandishing both a taser and OC spray. Photo by Wilson Photography
Photo by Rob Wilson
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The Riot Police moving in on the Water Protectors on highway 1806. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Riot Police fired tasers, OC Spray, bean bags and rubber pellets into the crowd of Water Protectors on Highway 1806. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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A Warrior Woman praying before the arrival of a large militarized police force on Highway 1806.   
Remaining in prayer as the militarized police force moves in on the Water Protectors on highway 1806. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Riot Police pointing me out as I photograph their confrontation with the Water Protectors. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Warrior Women being taken into custody after praying near the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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North of Cannon Ball, ND a Warrior Woman facing down the line of Riot Police sent from Hennepin County. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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.A Warrior Woman burning sage as the formation of Riot Police descend upon the highway camp. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography


A Warrior Woman holding up a feather in front of a line of Riot Police. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Frontline Medic Kayla Sutherland attending to the needs of a Warrior Woman hit by OC Spray. 
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Water Protectors helped each other after police used OC Spray and other less-than-lethal weapons. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography
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Warrior Women keeping in high spirits as they face an aggressive line of Riot Police. Photo by Rob Wilson Photography


1 comment:

jpierre said...

Third photo down reminds me of the lone activist in Tiananmen Square tank man - we stand as one or perish as one.