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| Sixteen-year-olds shake up the world on Pine Ridge: Tokatawin Iron Eyes and Greta Thunberg |
The Magnitude of Lakotas
Article by Brenda Norrell
Censored News
Video by Lakota Peoples Law Project
Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019
PINE RIDGE, Oglala Sioux Nation -- Oglala Sioux President Julian Bear Runner said if the man camps and oil pipelines come here and encroach on Oglala land, they will have to run over him because he is willing to die as his ancestors did.
President Bear Runner's words were the battle cry, the call to action, before Tokatawin Iron Eyes, Lakota, and Greta Thunberg spoke out for Mother Earth on Pine Ridge, in the heart of Native resistance.
Then, these two 16-year-olds woke up the world.
