Lakotah Unilateral Withdrawal from All Agreements and Treaties with the United States of America

We as the freedom loving Lakotah People are the predecessor sovereign of Dakota Territory as evidenced by the Treaties with the United States Government, including, but not limited to, the Treaty of 1851 and the Treaty of 1868 at Fort Laramie.

Lakotah, formally and unilaterally withdraws from all agreements and treaties imposed by the United States Government on the Lakotah People.

Lakotah, and me population therein, have waited for at least 155 years for the United States of America to adhere to me provisions of the above referenced treaties. The continuing violations of these treaties' terms have resulted in me near annihilation of our people physically, spiritually, and culturally.

Lakotah rejects United States Termination By Appropriation policy from 1871 to the present.

In addition, the evidence of gross violations of the above referenced treaties are listed herein. Lakotah encourages the United States of America, through its Government, to enter into dialogue wim Lakotah regarding the boundaries, the land and the resources therein. Please contact the Lakotah Interests section, Naomi Archer, at [phone] or [email protected].

Should me United States and its subordinate governments choose not to act in good faith concerning the rebirth of our nation, we hereby advise the United States Government that Lakotah will begin to administer liens against real estate transactions within the five state area of Lakotah.

Lakotah, dirough its government, appointed me following representatives to withdraw from all me treaties wim the United States of America based on the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties entered into force in 1980 and the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007:

Teghiya Kte Heretofore known as Gary Rowland

Canupa Gluha Mani Heretofore known as Duane Martin Sr.

Ovate Wacinyapin Heretofore known as Russell Means

Mni yuha Najin Win Heretofore known as Phyllis Young

Lakota, 444 Crazy Horse Drive,

P.O. Box 99; Porcupine, SD 57772

www.LakotaFreedom.com

Lakotah Political and Diplomatic Relations with the United States of America

The first official contacts between Lakotah and the government of me United States of America began in earnest after me United States conducted a commercial transaction with France, commonly known as the Louisiana Purchase, in 1803. Prior to mat time, Lakotah exercised complete and unfettered freedom and independence in their territory. According to...