Native American
Something that is so rare has happened at Beaver River State Park near Evanston, that some are calling it a miraculous event. A rare, white bison calf has been born at the state park, officials are reporting. A Facebook post on May 16th from park officials shows a 2-year-old white bison, named Wyoming Hope, gave…
Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot By TERRY TANG and DAVE SKRETTA Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are the reason Rhonda LeValdo is in Arizona for the Super Bowl. But she won’t be here to watch the game. LeValdo and other Native Americans will be pushing again for…
Hunter Old Elk, Assistant Curator of the Plains Indian Museum at the Center of the West here in Cody, spoke about what programs are going on at the museum for National Native American Heritage Month. She also spoke about the Native Ways dinner happening in Powell next week, as well as the “Indian Education for…
The lovely state Wyoming that we are privileged enough to call home became the 44th state in 1890, but where did the Cowboy State’s name actually originate? There are a few answers to this question. According to the Wyoming Secretary of State, “the name Wyoming is a contraction of the Native American word mecheweamiing (“at…
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