Author: Joe Brusky

In early September, the following question appeared in our message box on the Overpass Light Brigade (OLB) Facebook page: “Do you have any plans of going out to North Dakota to support NO DAPL? It would be so awesome if you do.” We were already watching closely, and frequently posting on our social media accounts about the growing indigenous movement centered on the Standing Rock Sioux’s stance against the Dakota Access Pipeline. We knew the fight there was reminiscent to fights we had supported here in Wisconsin, including a recent battle against an iron mine in the Penokee Hills....