by Linnea Wilhjelm | Mar 17, 2025 | Buffalo Stories
For centuries, the largest mammal in North America has been known by two names: bison and Buffalo. This duality reflects the history, culture, and science that surrounds our relative that once roamed the plains in the tens of millions. What is in a name? Can both...
by Linnea Wilhjelm | Mar 13, 2025 | Buffalo Stories, Wind River Initiative News
Caption for Photo: A herd of buffalo on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. [Photo credit: Rocío Lower / Bezos Earth Fund]. MARCH 13, 2025 Excerpt from Article by Bezos Earth Fund By Cecilia Martinez For thousands of years, buffalo dominated the grasslands of North...
by Linnea Wilhjelm | Dec 30, 2024 | Wind River Initiative News
Photo by Albert Mason December 30, 2024 Huuwiihu, Hohou, Thank You As 2024 comes to a close, our team at the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative has been reflecting on the past year of activities – our very first up and running at full capacity as an independent,...
by Linnea Wilhjelm | Dec 24, 2024 | Buffalo Stories, Wind River Initiative News
Original article reproduced for non-commercial use with permission. DECEMBER 24, 2024 Excerpt from Billings Gazette Article by Brett French, Billings Gazette Wyoming’s Eastern Shoshone Tribe has received a $3 million grant to expand the Yellowstone Bison...
by Linnea Wilhjelm | Nov 14, 2024 | Events
On November 2nd, 2024, the community gathered in Laramie, Wyoming to celebrate National Bison Day with a special film screening of “A Buffalo Story”, an inspiring documentary produced by Colin Ruggiero and funded by the National Wildlife Federation. The...
