Tanka Fund’s Regranting is Restoring Buffalo to Native Lands by Trudy Ecoffey
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Interior and Tribes Partner for Bison Conservation
10-year initiative provides framework for shared conservation goals
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on Thursday a new cooperative initiative called the Bison Conservation Initiative that will coordinate conservation strategies and approaches for the wild American bison over the next 10 years. Continue reading
Rosebud Sioux Tribe will create the largest native-owned and managed bison herd in North America
In the Lakota creation story, beings emerged from the Wind Cave in South Dakota’s Black Hills—some in human form and some in buffalo form. There’s no difference between people and buffalo in this worldview. Continue reading
Intertribal Buffalo Council Pushes Legislation to Restore Buffalo
For nearly 15 years, the Intertribal Buffalo Council has been working tirelessly to secure a permanent federal obligation to support Tribes in restoring buffalo on Tribal lands. There have been recent milestones in the advancement of this process. Continue reading
American Indian and First Nations of Canada Tribes Sign Historic Agreement to Restore Bison
The historic agreement formalizes intertribal collaboration to restore bison to tribal and appropriate non-tribal public lands. Continue reading
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