A bison range homecoming: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes reclaim a Montana nature preserve
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Members celebrate the restoration of lands they had stewarded for thousands of years. Salish Pend d’Oreille elder Stephen Small Salmon expressed hope that the tribes would reclaim Big Medicine, a rare white calf born in 1933. His taxidermied body is at the Montana …