February 26, 2021

Bison herd reintroduced to Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta

With the help of Blackfoot Elders, a herd of bison were reintroduced to Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta. The park had been without bison since a wildfire in 2017. Elders from Kainai, Siksika, and Piikani provided blessings and held a ceremony to honour the herd.

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