It's Time to Finally Listen to Native Journalists
To be a Native American reporter—to be Native at all—is to be constantly active, constantly tired, and constantly mad.
Cops Across America Are Getting Thank You Plaques for Helping Crush the Standing Rock Protests
The Morton Country, ND, Sheriff’s Office didn’t beat, harass, and arrest the activists protesting the Dakota Access oil…
The Stories You May Have Missed in the Year Since Trump's Election
It’s been exactly one year since Donald Trump officially went from racist and psychologically addled TV man to racist…
One of Standing Rock's Most Important Landmarks Is Headed to the Smithsonian
The fight against the Dakota Access oil pipeline is set to be enshrined in the nation’s capital as the Smithsonian…
The Fight at Standing Rock
From frontline battles with police to life inside the camp where the unprecedented movement began, Splinter has been…
The Disturbing Truth About the Charges Against the Standing Rock Protesters
On October 22, Rene Rodriguez was arrested near the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota, where water protectors…
GOP Spin Doctors Who Helped Sell Iraq War Were Hired to Smear Standing Rock Protesters
While the fight against the Dakota Access Oil Pipeline has largely moved from the plains of North Dakota to the courtroo…
Dakota Access Pipeline Opponents Win A Potentially Major Legal Victory
In a victory for opponents of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, a judge ruled on Wednesday that the process by which the…
Private Counterterrorism Firm Targeted Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters on Behalf of Energy Transfer Partners
The United States needs to take a serious look in the mirror in light of this story. An investigation by The Intercept…
The War Is Here, Too: How Native Veterans Are Combating a PTSD Epidemic
Welcome to Rank and File, a series that tells the stories of young veterans and the changing face of the military. Read…
The Dakota Access Pipeline Has Already Leaked Oil, Just Like People Feared It Would
For nearly two years now, activists, environmentalists, and native peoples have been protesting the construction of the…
Democrats Demand Answers to Alarming Questions About Trump and the Dakota Access Pipeline
The Dakota Access oil pipeline may be nearly operational, but some Democrats are raising concerns about what they say…
How these two-spirit Indigenous activists took their fight to the White House—and finally found acceptance
Hundreds of Native American protesters filled the streets of Washington D.C. on Friday as the Dakota Access Pipeline,…
Standing Rock activists just released their first, brutally effective #NoDAPL TV commercial
Since it began, the fight against the Dakota Access oil pipeline has always existed in two separate, but related…
Meet the 'common sense' Texan veteran fighting for the environment
The so-called “resistance” to Donald Trump’s administration has been growing since the day of his inauguration, taking…
Police forcibly evacuate #NoDAPL protesters from the main Standing Rock camp
Police began forcibly evacuating anti-Dakota Access pipeline protesters from the main camp at the Standing Rock site in…
The Standing Rock Sioux tribe just filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over DAPL
Late Tuesday afternoon, attorneys representing the Standing Rock Sioux tribe filed a lawsuit against the Army Corps of…
This judge's reason for allowing the Dakota Access pipeline to go forward is stunningly absurd
On Monday, Washington, DC district Judge James Boasberg rejected a request to halt the recently re-started construction…
Seattle just took a historic step in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline
The same day the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced it would approve the renewed construction on the Dakota Access…
The Army just said it will let construction on the Dakota Access pipeline start up again
In a crushing setback for the opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers notified…