1063376
1063376

The Buffalo War

2001-11-01 en 57m
Documentary
Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly slaughter of America's last wild bison, based on fear that migrating animals will transmit the disease brucellosis to cattle. Join a 500-mile spiritual march across Montana led by Lakota elder Rosalie Little Thunder expressing her people's cultural connection to bison, an environmental group engaging in civil disobedience and video activism, and a ranching family caught in the crossfire.

Producer

Matthew Testa

Editor

Bernadine Colish

Original Music Composer

Marcelo Zarvos

Director

Matthew Testa

native american environment endangered species

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • ITVS