by Linnea Wilhjelm | Jul 11, 2024 | Wind River Initiative News
Caption for Photo: Pictured L-R Eric Kash Kash (Director, Wildlife Division of the Nez Perce Tribe), Leah Brickson (Senior Computational Scientist) , Aaron Miles (Manager, Natural Resources of the Nez Perce Tribe), Dr. Beth Shapiro (Chief Science Officer), Absolem...
by Linnea Wilhjelm | Jun 6, 2024 | Wind River Initiative News
Caption for Photo: 2024 Wayfinder Award Recipients JUNE 6, 2024 Excerpt from Press Release from National Geographic The awards name 15 new National Geographic Explorers for their local and global contributions that push boundaries. WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 6, 2024) —...
by admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Wind River Initiative News
October 12, 2023 This month, “The American Buffalo: A Film by Ken Burns” debuts on PBS. It is a two-part, four-hour series that takes viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history. It traces the Buffalo’s evolution and its...
by admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Wind River Initiative News
September 27, 2023 Excerpt from Press Release on PBS.org By PBS Publicity HOMECOMING is an 18-minute film that extends the story of “The American Buffalo: A Film by Ken Burns” to the present day. HOMECOMING premieres October 18 on PBS.org and PBS App, and...
by RachelK | Apr 15, 2023 | Wind River Initiative News
April 15, 2023 We were recently invited to join the Tribal Talks discussion at Teton County Library. Thank you to Jackson Hole News & Guide for writing a story before the gathering. Explore the historical relationships between people and buffalo with Jason Baldes...
by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Wind River Initiative News
March 20, 2023 On March 15, 2023, 29 Buffalo were transported from Genesee to the Wind River Indian Reservation. This year’s transfer includes 17 bison to the Northern Arapaho Tribe and 12 to the Eastern Shoshone Tribe. This momentous occasion has created a buzz...