Tribes that restored buffalo are killing some to feed people because of the shutdown
As lawmakers in Washington D.C. plod toward resolution of the record-long government shutdown that interrupted food aid for tens of millions of people, tribal leaders on rural, impoverished reservations across the Great Plains have been culling their cherished bison herds to help fill the gap.
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A deal to end the government shutdown is too late for about 30 bison on the Fort Peck reservation in northern Montana.
