Page 58 - Wyoming's Grizzly Harvest - The Story the State Wants to Bury with the Bears

Wyoming’s Grizzly Harvest ownership of the limitless prairies and forests of this continent --- that is, to consider the dozen squalid savages who hunted at long intervals over a territory of 1,000 square miles as owning it outright – necessarily implies a similar recognition of the claims of every white hunter, squatter, horse thief, or wandering cattleman.” Yellowstone National Park: A Glimpse Behind the Myth http://www.goaltribal.org/#!yellowstone-behind-the-myth/cjgw The foundation of Yellowstone National Park was nothing more than an act of imperialism inspired by Manifest Destiny: There was never a John Muir “the mountains are calling and I must go” moment so craved for by modern conservationists, it was more about Nathaniel Langford, destined to be Yellowstone’s first superintendent, intriguing Jay Cooke, the financier of the Northern Pacific Railroad, and the economic boon Yellowstone could be to the railroad. Welcome to Yellowstone 2017 http://www.heybear.com/#!welcome-to-yellowstone-2015/c14nz Twelve hundred miles separates Bella Bella from Yellowstone, but in a matter of months the same scenes that sicken tribal members of the Coastal First Nations will be coming to a National Forest near you if you live in, or intend to visit, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem . . . If the Black Rhino is listed as a “Critically Endangered Species,” What Does That Make the Yellowstone Grizzly? http://www.heybear.com/#!critically-endangered---griz-or- rhino/cxg0 There May be Ten-Times More Black Rhinos on Earth than Yellowstone Grizzlies . . . 58