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Return of the Buffalo, Part 1
This series explores the people, events and places that have shaped Colorado. From the colorful characters who built the state to the experiences that shaped who we are and the places we call home, this series educates and entertains.
Return of the Buffalo, Part 1
Season 10 Episode 4 | 27m 40s | CC
From the beginning of their existence, many American Indian tribes have been deeply connected to the buffalo and used the buffalo as a primary source of food, clothing, tools and spirituality. The way of life for the tribes who called Colorado home changed drastically as settlers targeted American Indians and buffalo in lethal ways. Now, there's work to restore the bison to its homeland.