Many of the demonstrators who came here to protest a pipeline are planning to stay, despite a recent win against the building of the pipeline, the wishes of the chairman of the tribe that has led the protest and blizzard conditions in recent days. “We want to see this thing through,” said Buck Romero, a Los Angeles native and member of the Cherokee tribe, who is on her second trip to this makeshift campsite near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation. “Especially as Natives, to assume that [authorities] are going to keep their word? History tells us differently.” On Sunday, the Obama administration put a halt to the building of the Dakota Access Pipeline, denying a key easement required by the oil company building the 1,200-mile pipeline to cross beneath a Missouri River reservoir—the last section yet to be built. Energy Transfer Partners LP argues the […]