So, the issue at Standing Rock is that there is no question that the land is reserve native land but the government maintained an easement for military purposes to access the water. What has transpired is not unfamiliar. The easement has a limited and prescribed purpose that does not involve commercial use or commercial purposes. However, many years after the initial provisions concerning the ownership, a commercial entity has sought to achieve some commercial purpose and was not certain how to address the issue or comply with the issue of an easement's limited, non-commercial purposes. You are to contact the owner of the land who will liaise with the party to whom he granted the easement. The easement agreement did say that the native community was to receive $ 1 billion dollars a year as of 1968. These monies must be paid. They could build some condos collectively while each native band member from the age of 12 will receive $50,000.00 per year. If they need ad...