The film discusses the life of American Indians before European settlement, highlighting their origins as Asian migrants who ...

The Tanka Fund has been working over the past decade to return buffalo to native ancestral lands helping to revitalize ...

Usually, when a creature is considered extinct, it's thought to be gone forever. But that's not true of this species, which ...

The return of the bison means the return of the prairie, one of the three great grassland ecosystems on the planet.

According to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, bison once roamed the Great Plains in the ...

By 1900, the American buffalo teetered on the brink of disappearing forever, and Native people of the Plains entered one ... tribes at the destruction of the great herds, while crusading ...

In the 19th century, over 250,000 Native Americans lived in the Great Plains -- between the Mississippi and Rocky Mountains. After the Civil War, however, the U.S. government began to increasingly ...

The past abundance of bison on the Great Plains is well documented, but bison were also common throughout the Rocky Mountains. They seem to have been extirpated by Native Americans from the northern ...

This event boded deep changes on the Great Plains ... but horses remain vastly important to many Native Americans, especially the Plains tribes, as objects of pride, as tokens of tradition ...