Part of Grand Canyon bison herd transferred back to CRST

Wildlife managers at Grand Canyon National Park have relocated 58 bison from the North Rim to tribal lands elsewhere in the U.S., including the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation.

The animals were transferred by the Intertribal Buffalo Council to the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. It’s part of a bison reduction program at the Grand Canyon that began in 2018 designed to com…