Articles by: Rosalyn R. LaPier

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What Winter Solstice Rituals Tell Us About Indigenous People

By Rosalyn R. LaPier

Activists participate in an art project conceived by Cannupa Hunska Luger, from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, on Dec. 3, 2016 outside Cannon Ball, North Dakota.

Dakota Pipeline: What Makes a Place 'Sacred' for Native Americans?

By Rosalyn R. LaPier

Plans for construction of the Dakota Access pipeline pass through sacred land for the Native American tribe, Standing Rock Sioux. What makes a place or mound sacred?