“Bison were once nearly eliminated from the continent as part of campaigns to repress Indigenous tribes that relied on the animals for food, shelter and spiritual practices, including the sun dance.” But now the animal is back and “It’s kind of like bringing home your long-lost relative.”
From the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/us/native-american-tribes-bison.html
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