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Narrator: The most important work of restoring
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The American Buffalo

The mostimportant work of restoring bison to their homelandsis being done in concert with...

Narrator: The most
important work of restoring bison to their homelands
is being done in concert with the people whose lives
have been intertwined with the buffalo for
more than 10,000 years

Full Transcript

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Narrator: The most important work of restoring
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bison to their homelands is being done in concert
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with the people whose lives have been intertwined
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with the buffalo for more than 10,000 years.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:51:02
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history

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Movie Summary

A journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent's most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal's evolution.
S01 • E01 And in a remote corner - The American Buffalo 00:20
And in a remote corner
S01 • E02 Back in 1991, representatives from 19 tribes - The American Buffalo 00:22
Back in 1991, representatives from 19 tribes
S01 • E01 At the same time, - The American Buffalo 00:14
At the same time,
S01 • E02 It was an act of healing that would re-establish - The American Buffalo 00:10
It was an act of healing that would re-establish
S01 • E02 An elderly Lakota woman took one of the founders aside. - The American Buffalo 00:07
An elderly Lakota woman took one of the founders aside.
S01 • E01 Man as Grinnell: "We have seen the Indian and the game - The American Buffalo 00:24
Man as Grinnell: "We have seen the Indian and the game
S01 • E02 "It's best you ask the buffalo if they want to come back," - The American Buffalo 00:10
"It's best you ask the buffalo if they want to com...
S01 • E02 "They said they wanted to come back," the man remembered, - The American Buffalo 00:09
"They said they wanted to come back," the man reme...
S01 • E02 They wanted to be buffalo. They wanted to be wild again." - The American Buffalo 00:19
They wanted to be buffalo. They wanted to be wild again.&quo...
S01 • E01 "There is one spot left, - The American Buffalo 00:19
"There is one spot left,
S01 • E01 "Here, - The American Buffalo 00:20
"Here,
S01 • E02 And on the Flathead Reservation, - The American Buffalo 00:12
And on the Flathead Reservation,
S01 • E02 And they have taught us how to be resilient and adapt. - The American Buffalo 00:08
And they have taught us how to be resilient and adapt.
S01 • E02 They've survived; we've survived. - The American Buffalo 00:05
They've survived; we've survived.
S01 • E02 They're here; we're here. We both persist. - The American Buffalo 00:05
They're here; we're here. We both persist.
S01 • E02 There's a lesson to be learned in that, - The American Buffalo 00:11
There's a lesson to be learned in that,
S01 • E02 Those are our relatives. They are part of us. - The American Buffalo 00:06
Those are our relatives. They are part of us.
S01 • E02 And when you look at a buffalo, you just don't see - The American Buffalo 00:06
And when you look at a buffalo, you just don't see
S01 • E02 You see hope. You see prayer. - The American Buffalo 00:05
You see hope. You see prayer.
S01 • E02 And you see the future for your young, - The American Buffalo 00:07
And you see the future for your young,