Contents: Introduction by Harvey Locke; Banff National Park and Plains Busion conservation by Harvey Locke; Historians and the North American Bison by George Colpitts; Documenting and preserving "The Last of the Buffalo" booklet by Jennifer Rutkair; The historic Buffalo Treaty of September 2014 by Leroy Little Bear; The Pablo Buffalo Herd by Norman Luxton; Author biographies; Acknowledgments; Index
Includes separate facsimile copy of "The last of the buffalo comprising a history of the buffalo herd of the Flathead Reservation and an account of the Great Round Up with illustrations. - Stovel, 1908.
Produced for the Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation, Editor: Rachel Small, Design and production: Linda Petras
A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
In the centre of the square painting a walking black bear looks down at the ground. Behind the bear is a slope of green trees with a blue mountain beyond, viewer’s right. The sky above is grey and the whole scene is bordered in brown. In the top corner, viewer’s right, is a paw print on a taupe-col…
In the centre of the square painting a walking black bear looks down at the ground. Behind the bear is a slope of green trees with a blue mountain beyond, viewer’s right. The sky above is grey and the whole scene is bordered in brown. In the top corner, viewer’s right, is a paw print on a taupe-coloured background, surrounded by a black square. Printed on the top back of the painting “BLACK BEAR - STUDY/SKETCH (2009)” underneath in script “Lynne Huras”, and underneath this “ACRYLIC, ACRYLIC MEDIUM, DRY PASTEL ON PAPER”.
In the centre of the square painting a walking brown and black grizzly bear looks toward viewer’s right. Behind him are blue/grey rocks, grey sky and a blue and grey blue mountain beyond, viewer’s right. The scene is bordered in dark brown and in the top corner, viewer’s left, is a grizzly paw pri…
In the centre of the square painting a walking brown and black grizzly bear looks toward viewer’s right. Behind him are blue/grey rocks, grey sky and a blue and grey blue mountain beyond, viewer’s right. The scene is bordered in dark brown and in the top corner, viewer’s left, is a grizzly paw print on a taupe-coloured background, bordered with black. Printed on the top back of the painting “GRIZZLY - STUDY/SKETCH (2009)” underneath in script “Lynne Huras”, and underneath this “ACRYLIC, ACRYLIC MEDIUM, DRY PASTEL ON PAPER”.
Thesis (M.A.). Includes quotes from early issues of the Annual Report of the Department of Interior, including reports by early G.A. Stewart, Howard Douglas, J. B. Harkin, and A.B. MacDonald
Includes bibliographical references - photocopy - discusses First Nations influence on land management using first-person historical accounts, historical photographs, archaological data and myths that encouraged the belief of "natural regulation"
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
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Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on National Parks and public lands oversight hearing on science and resource management in the national park system
Calls for more independent research into the American Park Service's "natural regulation" paradigm - discusses Park denial that "natural regulation" is to blame for overgrazing and biodiversity decline in Yellowstone - Includes 2 attachments: A) Do livestock or wild ungulates have a greater impact on riparian areas? and B) Competitive exclusion of sympatric herbivores in Yellowstone National Park (both A and B are testimonies presented at the Oversight Hearing on Science and Resource Management in the National Park System, Feb 27, 1997) - attachments include bibliographical references