WY: Native American/Indigenous
BLM's Rock Springs proposal draws ire from some lawmakers
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management's draft plan to manage lands owned by all Americans in southwestern Wyoming has come under fire from some …
Hunters, Anglers Get $2.5 Million to Restore Migration Corridors
A new partnership between the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the group Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA) aims to improve migration corridors …
BLM Proposal Would Allow Conservation Leases on Public Lands
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on a new management proposal which includes leasing parcels of public lands for …
Buffalo Restoration Key to Wildlife Economy, Tribal Health
By Jake Bullinger for Bitterroot Magazine.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Wyoming News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Pu…
Cost Biggest Barrier for Native Americans to Complete Degrees
The biggest obstacle facing indigenous students completing college degrees is cost, according to a collaborative study by the National Native …
Court Ruling Adds to Challenges Facing Wyoming Coal Industry
A federal court's decision to require the Department of Interior to consider the potential health and climate impacts of coal mining on public lands c…
Tour Set for Arapaho Ranch, Former Site of Historic Padlock
On August 27, members of the public will have a rare opportunity to visit the historic Padlock Ranch first developed for livestock in 1867, now …
Climate Summit in Lander Aims to Boost Awareness, Engagement
Wyomingites concerned about bigger and more frequent wildfires, prolonged drought, threats to clean air, water and wildlife can explore ways to …
USDA’s Wildlife Services Killed More Than 400,000 Native Wildlife in 2021
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's latest report on its wildlife killing program, which aims to reduce the loss of livestock to carnivores…
Wyoming Defies U.S. Supreme Court Over Crow Tribal Hunting Rights
Wyoming will appeal a recent district court decision affirming Crow tribal hunting rights granted under treaties signed in the 19th century, rights …
Runners Celebrate Wyoming Public Lands Day in Red Desert
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. -- This weekend, athletes from across the nation gathered in South Pass City to Run the Red, a series of marathons through the Red …
Legal Battle Expands Over Oil/Gas Lease Pause
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A legal battle is unfolding over the Biden administration's pause on oil and gas lease sales on public lands. Wyoming and industry …