History - 11JUL2024

I ate jojos in Fort Belknap, ancestral lands of the A'a'ninin and Nakota (Assiniboine). It was so hot that I didn't explore, yet I couldn't help but stop for history.

Nature is our Medicine
Indigenous group travels Montana to 'get out the vote'

Montana's largest Indigenous rights group is hosting a series of events around the state to empower Native voters as the election draws closer. The next event begins today in Fort Belknap. The events in the Snag Dat Vote Tour are about more than just registering and encouraging all Indigenous people to vote. ...

US Native American tribes seek to reintroduce indigenous wildlife | Wildlife News | Al Jazeera

Native species such as swift foxes and black-footed ferrets disappeared from the Fort Belknap reservation in the United States generations ago, wiped out by poisoning campaigns, disease and farm ploughs that turned the open prairie into cropland and cattle pastures.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/8/us-native-american-tribes-seek-to-reintroduce-indigenous-wildlife

US Native American tribes seek to reintroduce indigenous wildlife

Native American groups in the US are trying to restore local species like ferrets and foxes as extinctions increase.

Al Jazeera