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A collection of resources to learn more about the historical and cultural significance of buffalo, and the importance of Native-led restoration efforts.

Photo Credit: © Clay Bolt / WWF-US

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Returning Buffalo to Tribal Lands offers an introductory primer on the history of buffalo and importance of restoration efforts.

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The American Buffalo: A Film by Ken Burns distills 10,000 years of history into a four-part documentary that details the rich history of buffalo, anchored by the stories of Native communities.

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This poster by the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative illustrates the wide range of traditional uses of the buffalo.

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Since it’s inception, the Collaboration reached success in food, infrastructure, land and herd stabilization.

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