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Women of the Earth
The Key to Restoring the Prairies Has Four Legs
Rancher Chia Thrane uses goat grazing to manage noxious weeds in Montana.
How Reviving Buffalo Could Revive a Way of Life
Women of the Earth features stories of women across America who are leading a new movement to restore and protect the land. By focusing on women in land stewardship roles, the series will explore women’s unique relationship to the earth and their innovative undertakings to heal the earth from climate change.
How Reviving Buffalo Could Revive a Way of Life
Season 2 Episode 1 | 17m 57s | CC
The near extinction of buffalo across North America had devastating consequences—especially for Indigenous communities, for whom buffalo were a source of food, shelter, spiritual connection, and governance. Today, Lucille Contreras, founder of the Texas Tribal Buffalo Project, is leading a powerful effort to restore buffalo to their ancestral lands in Texas.
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