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Decorah residents to speak about Standing Rock protest issues on Thursday night

Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2016 4:01 PM
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe photo courtesy of the tribe

Ten Decorah area residents will host a conversation about Standing Rock and the Dakota Access Pipeline on Thursday night.
 
The meeting will begin at 7:00 pm at Decorah City Hall in the council chambers.  It will discuss the issues of this pipeline crossing, including the environmental impacts, racism in pipeline routing, the tactics of the protesters, the actions of the police, and 1st amendment rights of freedom of speech and religion.  All people and all viewpoints are welcome.
 
For more info on the pros and cons of the pipeline, visit http://www.procon.org/headline.php?headlineID=005331