A sacred stand

Gwen Prince writes about an environmental struggle in North America

by Gwen Prince 20th January 2017

‘This is not a place of protest, but a place of prayer’

Sioux elder, Standing Rock, North Dakota

Many Quakers have been following a David and Goliath story in the United States that involves Native Americans who are guarding their land and sacred sites from the desecration caused by an oil pipeline.