Live Breaking News & Updates on Indigenous Animal Grants

WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced April 19 it would – for the first time – offer grants for harvesting, processing and storing Indigenous meats such as bison, reindeer, moose, elk and salmon, offering a boost to tribes working to improve food sovereignty. ....

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