This is the first time the seven bands of the Sioux have come together since [the Battle of] Little Bighorn [in 1876]

"This is the first time the seven bands of the Sioux have come together since [the Battle of] Little Bighorn [in 1876]," Hawste Wakiyan Wicasa, a Native American man living in a tent at protest camp in the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, told the BBC. "Now, we have no weapons, only prayers. We are here for what our ancestors fought and died for. We have endured 250 years of betrayal by the white man.” http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-09-07/dakota-access-pipeline-sage-turns-violent-amid-largest-gathering-native-americans-li