Since 2014, Indigenous communities have been fighting against the construction of Line 3, a pipeline being built on Anishinaabe and Ojibwe land in Minnesota. This spring, one of American University’s Alternative Break Programs will mobilize students to join the fight.
The construction of this pipeline is not only a threat to the water and land, but also the livelihood of the Anishinaabe and Ojibwe tribes. Line 3 transports crude oil, which contains harmful chemicals that will contaminate the wat...