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Hunters played a key role in both the fall and return of the American buffalo

Buffalo played a crucial role in Indigenous cultures. They provided food, clothing, tools, and spiritual connection, with ...
Choteau Acantha

Last guided bison hunt drawing Jan. 5

The last drawing for a guided bison hunt on the Blackfeet Reservation is Jan. 5. Chances are $10 each, and there is no limit on the number of chances each ...
Westword

Polis Signs Law Protecting Roaming Bison From Hunting

In 2016, President Barack Obama signed a federal bill into law making American bison the national mammal of the United States. Earlier this week at Genesee Park in Golden, Governor Jared Polis signed ...
NBC Montana

Final guided bison hunt lottery on Blackfeet Reservation closes Jan. 5

The last drawing for a guided bison hunt on the Blackfeet Reservation is coming up Jan. 5, and hunters can still purchase ...
Billings Gazette

Bison-hunt protests promised

On a spring day in 1990, there was chaos near the border of Yellowstone National Park, and D.J. Schubert was in the thick of it, leading protesters who were trying to keep hunters from killing bison ...
Casper Star-Tribune

Tribes aim to hunt bison

BILLINGS, Mont. - A pair of Idaho-based American Indian tribes want to hunt bison in parts of Montana and Wyoming near Yellowstone National Park. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes would become the third ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Colorado Parks and Wildlife takes first steps toward managing bison as wildlife

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun implementation of a new law aimed at protecting wild bison that migrate to Colorado. The law — which originated as a priority bill in the American Indian Affairs ...
Billings Gazette

Battle over bison hunt may last years, critics say

HELENA (AP) - Opponents of a proposed bison hunt are predicting a national storm of controversy if Montana moves ahead with plans to let hunters kill the animals that wander outside Yellowstone ...
Independent Record

Bison hunt to start Wed.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- The Montana hunt for bison that leave Yellowstone National Park opens on Wednesday, with the state providing nearly triple the licenses available last year. Shane Colton of the ...
The Montana Standard

Bison hunt a black eye

Like those doom-forecasting witches in Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth, members of animal rights advocacy groups may as well have been dropping eyes of newt into boiling caldrons recently as they told a ...