“In Standing Rock, we needed the masks for the tear gas, goggles for mace, earplugs for sound weapons, rain gear for the hoses, and we taped magazines to our bodies to guard against the rubber bullets, beanbag rounds, concussion grenades, and batons,“ says RedWolf Pope (Eagle Bear Tlingit and White Knife Shoshone). “In D.C., no one lost an eye, or an arm, or their freedom of speech. Bringing the mask out was to make people remember.”

– RedWolf Pope (Eagle Bear Tlingit and White Knife Shoshone)