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Seattle lawyer explains why the North Dakota pipeline protests mark a historic moment

Gabe Galanda is an attorney specializing in Native American law
KUOW Photo/Caroline Chamberlain
Gabe Galanda is an attorney specializing in Native American law

Bill Radke sits down with Seattle-based lawyer Gabe Galanda to talk about the protests surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. Galanda opposes the pipeline and joined the protests in North Dakota earlier this month.

He also helped draft a resolution in opposition to construction of the pipeline that was introduced at a Seattle City Council meeting Monday.

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