Native American Studies
The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) is a 1,172-mile underground oil pipeline that transports crude oil from the Bakken Formation in North Dakota to a terminal in Illinois. The construction and operation of the DAPL have sparked significant controversy and protest, especially among Native American communities, as it poses potential environmental threats and violates treaty rights regarding land use and water protection.
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