Reintroducing the buffalo not only benefits Indigenous people, but all Americans, tribal leader Jason Baldes said.By Jake BolsterStanding on Manhattan’s High Line, Jason Baldes watched pedestrians, cyclists, cars and trucks braid their way through New York City. The executive director of the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative in Wyoming was in town for New York’s first-ever buffalo march, a showcase of 40 life-sized bison puppets accompanied by performances to honor the animal’s history and connection to native cultures.

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