Native Affairs was aboard Te Matau a Māui, a double-hulled waka that spent three days tracking the Amazon Warrior, the largest seismic testing ship in the world. The crew of activists confronted the ship yesterday off the East Coast of the North Island returning to Napier this morning.
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NewsPetroleum protestors dragged away
Climate change protests in New Plymouth got ugly today with people being dragged away amidst streams of tears. The protesters were trying to block the entrance of dignitaries to the New Zealand Petroleum conference.
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Deadline for protestors to leave Standing Rock arrives
Water protectors protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline are bracing for a stand-off with police as the Thursday 9 am (NZ time) deadline to leave Standing Rock arrives.
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Seattle will withdraw $3 billion from US bank over Dakota Pipeline
The Seattle City Council in Washington State has voted 9-0 to pull US$3 billion of annual deposits from a major American bank financing the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Dakota water protectors call for last stand
Standing Rock Sioux have called for a last stand after the U.S Army Corps of Engineers signalled its intention to grant an easement to the Dakota Access Pipeline, allowing drilling under Lake Oahe on the Missouri River.
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Seattle puts major US bank on notice, it may lose $3 billion over Dakota Pipeline
The Seattle City Council in Washington State will decide on Tuesday (NZT) if it will pull it’s US$3 billion of deposits from Wells Fargo, a major US bank.
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Standing Rock in the shadow of Trump
North Dakota police are clearing a recently-established water protector camp just a week after President Trump signed a memorandum ordering the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) construction to be sped up.
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Women gather to peacefully protest Donald Trump's inauguration
A sea of women gathered in peaceful protest against Donald Trump's inauguration as President of America. In the Washington DC, well known figures like Scarlett Johansson led the campaign wanting to unify all women across the country to stand up for key American issues.
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Standing Rock arrestees in legal limbo
Nearly 600 Standing Rock ‘water protectors’ remain in legal limbo after being arrested during the Dakota Access pipeline protests. The North Dakota court system is struggling to process the large volume of cases resulting from mass arrests at the protests.
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Gisborne to light first international fire for Standing Rock
A Whatatutu family who visited standing rock to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline has been given the go-ahead by the native people there to light a fire of solidarity. Despite a complete fire ban in the Gisborne region Marcus Lloyd and his family welcome anyone to attend the lighting and prayer ceremony in the New Year.
