Colorado Public Radio

Denver’s bison were once zoo animals. Now they’re food and sustenance for Indigenous residents

Since 2018, Denver has allowed a local organization to hold a ceremonial event to harvest one of its roughly 70 buffalo.
Colorado Public Radio

In photos: A ceremonial buffalo hunt helps Denver’s Indigenous residents connect with their heritage

Denver once displayed the animals as a Wild West novelty for residents and tourists. Now they’re helping Denver’s Indigenous ...