The Call: To demonstrate our support to all the protectors at Sacred Stone Camp and Red Warrior Camp in North Dakota.

The Action: This event will be a non-violent direct action protesting Citibank and the investors of Dakota Access Pipieline (Citibank is a primary investor of the Dakota Access Pipeline and they will be our target.)

Date: September 15, 2016

Time: 10am to 1pm

Where: We will gather at the Downtown LA Central Library, by the big water fountain and then we will walk over to the front of Citibank, at 787 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA

We will have open discussions on the methods of nonviolent direct actions, general DAPL issues, make signs, a water blessing, and a protest in front of CitiBank.

Optional: Bring extra cardboard to make signs and poster paint to share!

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More info:

Hugh Macmillan of Food and Water Watch,

“Citibank is the bank that’s been running the books on the project, and that’s the bank that beat the bushes and got other banks to join in...they have the largest share, and they’ve spearheaded the effort.”

Key Companies for the DAPL: Energy Transfer Partners, Marathon, Phillps 66, Enbridge

17 Banks and financial institutions have a combined investment of $3.75 billion credit line to Energy Transfer Partners, the parent company of Dakota Access.

They are: Bank of America, HSBC, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, SunTrust, Royal Bank of Scotland, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Mizuho Bank, TD Securities, ABN AMRO Capital, DNB First Bank, ICBC London, SMBC Nikko Securities and Société Générale.