Standing Rock



Standing Rock

A shorthand reference to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe in North Dakota. The phrase gained popularity amidst opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline and its planned use of Native American grounds in North Dakota. There are more protests planned today in support of Standing Rock.
See also: rock, standing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nia (2)-Eastern African, Swahili
KjerstinSHESH-tin (Swedish)Norwegian, Swedish
Ita-Irish
BendegÚZ-Hungarian
Gunnarr-Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Lambaerlam-BERLimburgish