Posted inAugust 18, 2003: Where the Antelope (and the Oil Companies) Play

Don’t give bison range back to tribes

I must respond to the article, “Back on the range?” (HCN, 7/7/03). The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes were paid TWICE for the land that became the National Bison Range: Once at $1.56 per acre in the early 1900s, and again in 1971, when the tribal government successfully sued the federal government and won something […]

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