The bar owner could not produce the deed he claimed superceded the Lakota treaty documents Tom carried into White Clay. The Nebraska and Sheridan county officials were at a standoff. They begged Tom to return to Pine Ridge and said they did not want to arrest him, and that they respected him. Tom said that as representatives of the United States of America that they should protect our people from White Clay by letting us take what is rightfully ours, or by shutting it down until the land dispute is settled. It seems they are saying that our treaties are not worth the paper they are printed on.
Supporters wonder if the rest of America feels the same way.
Supporters are Outraged at the latest disrespect and arrogance against Lakota people. This network works, for free, in honor of all those who have given their life to see justice prevail for Native American people. If any money is offered to anyone to publish this article - I want all money to be sent to the Camp Justice address below. Worldwide, Native American advocates, human and civil rights supporters, are pulling together, to see justice prevail in the investigation of unsolved murders and other injustices as well. Native American people have many issues with America, that we need to addressed now before anyone else is hurt, or there are no more of us left.