North American indigenous people Lakota confront declaration of independence against the United States

Representatives of indigenous people Lakota living in the Great Plain of North America from the 18th century opened a news conference, declared independence from the United States and independence. Lakota country spans five states in Nebraska State, South Dakota State, North Dakota State, Montana State and Wyoming Province. If you abandon America's citizenship, you issue a passport and driver's license and exempt inhabitant tax It is a rude.

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Representatives of the Lakota tribe told the Department of State on Monday that they will withdraw from the treaties signed by the US government and the Lakota tribe. The Lakota independence movement was resumed from the drafting of the independence continuation declaration in 1974 and a declaration was made over 33 years waiting for firmly preparing for exercise. One of the clues seems to be the "UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples" adopted by the United Nations in September. The delegation visited embassies in Bolivia, Chile, South Africa and Venezuela and will continue diplomatic activities in the future.

This is the area of ​​Lakota.


Currently, in the Lakota tribe, children's suicide is 1.5 times more than the American average, men's life expectancy is shortest in the world, 44 years old. It seems that the infant mortality rate will be five times as much as the American average.

By the way, "Lakota" refers to "friends" in their words and is also called Siou. As a Lakota celebritySitting bullYaCrazy HorseSuch.