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Ordinarily this channel would be bringing
water to the now dry lake in the distance.
Without water, the hundreds of sand hill cranes
that came here in the spring won't be back. |
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This lake has never gone dry, even in the
memories of our oldest residents. Without water, life becomes hard for
everyone. What is going to be here when our eagles return for the winter
this year? |
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This collage shows the area around the
headgates with the fenced in gates in the foreground and the farmers
encampement at the top of each frame. It is 253kb. |
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This sign is on the chain link fence
separating the armed guards and the peoples encampment |
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Symbolic offering of water from the Montana
convoy.
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Local Sheriff Evinger talking with federal
law enforcement |
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The Encampment.
Notice the irrigation pipe that bypasses the headgates
delivering a symbolic token of water to the dry irrigation ditch |
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An edited collage that shows some of the
affected land in the Klamath Basin
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Another dry ditch and dusty fields. |
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Even the cemeteries are affected by the
irrigation shutdown.
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