Amy Martin appears in the following:
The Challenges of Saving the Wild Bison
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
Conservation efforts have brought the wild American bison back from the brink of extinction, but this success has also brought some unexpected problems.
Slaughter Of Yellowstone Bison At The Center Of Culture War
Sunday, April 16, 2017
In the same year that Congress voted to make bison the national mammal, Yellowstone National Park had its second largest cull ever — reducing the heard by more than 1,200 animals.
Crow Immersion Camp Hopes To Revive A Threatened Native American Language
Sunday, July 31, 2016
Native American languages are struggling to stay alive. But with the help of summer language institutes, they are on their way back.
Montana Governor Allows Wild Bison To Roam Outside Of Yellowstone
Thursday, February 04, 2016
For the first time in 30 years, bison will be able to migrate outside of Yellowstone National Park. Park officials, private landowners and the state have been in a decades-long debate over the bison.
Coal Offers Hope For Montana Tribe
Monday, November 09, 2015
The Crow Tribe doesn't have adequate housing, jobs or educational opportunities. But it does have 9 billion tons of coal. Tribal leaders want to use it to better the community. But ot...
An Indian Reservation Turns to Coal as a Lifeline
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
While protests against dirty coal are on the rise, and coal production is waning, the Crow Nation in Montana sees coal as the best way out of abject poverty and into self-sufficiency.
New EPA Rules Motivate Montana To Look Beyond Coal
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Montana has one of the heaviest lifts of any state to comply with the EPA's plan to reduce carbon emissions. But the state is also rich in renewable energy, and the regulations may be a boon to some.
Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs
Saturday, May 02, 2015
Montana, home to nine Native American languages, becomes the second state to fund indigenous language immersion programs in public schools. The same languages were once forbidden in many schools.