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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…

To get an idea of just how long people have resided in the region, let’s take a look at three awe-inspiring archaeological sites near Cody. 

US tribes get bison as they seek to restore bond with animal By MATTHEW BROWN and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming stewardship over animals…

US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — U.S. officials will work to restore more large bison herds to Native American lands under a Friday order from Interior Secretary Deb Haaland that calls for the government to tap into Indigenous knowledge in its efforts to conserve…

DENVER (AP) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced an expansion Wednesday of a National Park Service historical site dedicated to the massacre by U.S. troops of more than 200 Native Americans in what is now southeastern Colorado. Haaland, the first Native American to lead a U.S. Cabinet agency, made the announcement during a solemn ceremony…

The Interior Department has a list of over 650 geographic features – including two in the Bighorn Basin – that it wants to rename to get one derogatory word off the map forever. On Tuesday, Feb. 22, the U.S. Department of the Interior released a “candidate replacement names” list for 661 geographic features and landmarks…


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