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Cherokee Reclaim Bison

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Jacqueline Froelich

Last autumn, after years of planning, the Cherokee Nation acquired a small herd of wild bison, surplus animals from a western national park. As Jacqueline Froelich reports, the tribe plans to grow and harvest the animals following traditional practices. (Click here to see more photographs and video of the bison herd.)

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.