For the past six months protests at Standing Rock in the US state of North Dakota have flooded social media. JOSH MORGAN/REUTERS Construction equipment sits near a Dakota Access Pipeline construction site near the town of Cannon Ball, North Dakota. READ MORE:* Shoulder to shoulder with Standing Rock* Labour MP Kelvin Davis blocked from attending Standing Rock* Standing Rock pipeline protest proclaimed on Church St* Divergent actress Shailene Woodley arrested for trespassingStanding Rock is a Native American reservation that crosses the North and South Dakota border. The land is sacred to Native American tribe the Standing Rock Sioux. Organisation, solidarity and most of all peace, she said, are key to the Standing Rock protests creating positive change.

Source: Stuff November 11, 2016 04:21 UTC