It is not a final victory, and there is much to fear from pipeline investor Donald Trump, but much will come of this gathering and its vision, tactics and power

Nor sure why it took so long for there to be a positive outcome, and of course that outcome might change, but the protesters finally did get our government to act and agree to change the route of the pipeline. The people do have the power, we just have to remember that fact and keep exercising it.

Source: The light from Standing Rock: beautiful struggle shows the power of protest | US news | The Guardian