In a powerful speech following the approval of a route for the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline by the Minnessota Public Utilities Commission, Winona LaDuke calls on Water Protectors to come to Minnesota to protect the water against Line 3, saying “What I will tell you is we are not backing down. We are here, we will stand here, because we have been here for 10,000 years. We’re the home team, and we’re not going anywhere.”

Watch her speech in this video from Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light: