Border Patrol: Tohono O’odham’s Occupying ArmyTohono O’odham Mike Wilson, who puts out water for migrants dying of dehydration near the international border, said it is time to hold the Tohono O’odham Nation accountable.
“If we are a sovereign nation, why does the Border Patrol run rampant on tribal lands?” said Wilson, who has ignored pressure form the tribal government to halt his effort and water stations.
“As far as I am concerned the United States Border Patrol is an occupying army. If we were truly a sovereign nation, we would not have an occupying army on sovereign land.”
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“As far as I am concerned the United States Border Patrol is an occupying army. If we were truly a sovereign nation, we would not have an occupying army on sovereign land.”
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Photo: by Brenda Norrell of Mike Wilson