The Buffalo War
2001•57m•8.0•Released
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.
Director
Matthew Testa
Languages
English
Studio
ITVS
Production
Company
ITVS
Producer
Matthew Testa
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