National Wildlife Federation: New Legislation Will Help Restore Buffalo on Tribal Lands
February 06, 2020
February 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release:
New bipartisan legislation from U.S. Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) would help restore buffalo, which were nearly exterminated in the 19th century, back to their native habitat on tribal lands. The Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R.5153), which has the support of the 69 member tribes of the InterTribal Buffalo Council and bipartisan co-sponsors including Reps. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Tom Cole (R-O . . .
New bipartisan legislation from U.S. Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) would help restore buffalo, which were nearly exterminated in the 19th century, back to their native habitat on tribal lands. The Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R.5153), which has the support of the 69 member tribes of the InterTribal Buffalo Council and bipartisan co-sponsors including Reps. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Tom Cole (R-O . . .