{"id":40187,"date":"2024-08-28T12:26:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T16:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=40187"},"modified":"2024-08-28T12:30:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T16:30:55","slug":"tanka-fund-launches-bringing-the-buffalo-home-video-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/28\/tanka-fund-launches-bringing-the-buffalo-home-video-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanka Fund launches &#8216;Bringing the Buffalo Home&#8217; video series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7pHdesHBwQc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Tanka Fund: <a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/7pHdesHBwQc>Bringing the Buffalo Home: The next generation of young Native ranchers<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\">Tanka Fund launches &#8216;Bringing the Buffalo Home&#8217; video series<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Wednesday, August 28, 2024<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source\">Indianz.Com<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tankafund.org\/\">Tanka Fund<\/a>, a Native-led non-profit, has <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/tankafund\/356-buffalo-returned-in-13722253?e=bef61800a3\">launched a new video series<\/a> to highlight the importance of buffalo to tribal communities.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe &#8220;Bringing the Buffalo Home&#8221; series promotes efforts to recruit and support Native buffalo ranchers. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tankafund.org\/our-videos\/tanka-fund-working-to-recruit-and-support-the-next-generation-of-young-native-buffalo-ranchers\">first video<\/a> includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tankafund.org\/our-stories\/our-rancher-partnersbrendan-siers-double-s-ranch\">Brendan Siers of the Double S Ranch<\/a>, located on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rosebud_Indian_Reservation\">Rosebud Sioux Reservation<\/a> in South Dakota.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n&#8220;They&#8217;re helping get these animals out of certain areas and bringing them back to smaller producers like ourselves &#8212; and like I like to say  &#8212; is  bringing them home,&#8221;   Siers, who is from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosebudsiouxtribe-nsn.gov\/\">Rosebud Sioux Tribe<\/a>, says of Tanka Fund&#8217;s work in the video.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VdGmNbmadek?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Tanka Fund: <a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/VdGmNbmadek>The Buffalo Return: A Decade of Healing and Renewal<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption><p><\/p>\r\nThe series comes as Tanka Fund, headquartered in Rapid City, celebrates the 10th anniversary its launch in 2014. A video called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tankafund.org\/our-videos\/the-buffalo-return-a-decade-of-healing-and-renewal\">The Buffalo Return: A Decade of Healing and Renewal<\/a>&#8221; was released in July.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nAs part of its anniversary, Tanka Fund is hosting a  celebration at the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackhillspowwow.com\/\">Black Hills Powwow in Rapid City<\/a>. The powwow, which takes place October 11-13, is where the organization first launched.\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n&#8220;This is where we launched Tanka Fund so for us\r\nit&#8217;s closing the circle to bring everybody together again, to celebrate\r\nthis 10 years and everything we&#8217;ve accomplished,&#8221; the <a href=https:\/\/www.tankafund.org\/our-videos\/dawn-sherman-tanka-fund-executive-director-talks-about-her-vision>newly named executive director Dawn Sherman<\/a> says in a <a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ycI-8H3f0fA>video posted on Tuesday<\/a>. \r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S9FE_fxlOwE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Tanka Fund: <a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/S9FE_fxlOwE>Dawn Sherman Tanka Fund Executive Director talks about her vision<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nSherman is a founding board member of the organization. In a video last month, she shared Tanka Fund&#8217;s goals to support 5,000 buffalo covering 500,000 acres as more animals are brought home.  \r\n<P><\/P>\r\n\u201cWe have big goals at Tanka Fund that I intend to expand in my role as executive director,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/S9FE_fxlOwE\">Sherman says<\/a> in the  description for the video, posted July 31.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n \u201cIn addition to adding more buffalo, adding new ranchers and providing grants and technical services, we are focused on the health of the animals and their impact on the land,&#8221; Sherman continues. &#8220;We are helping drive the research on what buffalo\u2019s impact on the land really looks like and bringing that knowledge back to our rancher partners.\u201d\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=882908987193740&amp;set=a.613716520779656\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\"><blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=882908987193740&amp;set=a.613716520779656&amp;type=3\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><p>An absolutely STUNNING photo from one of our rancher partners, Double S Ranch, on the Rosebud Reservation in South&#8230;<\/p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TankaFund\">Tanka Fund<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=882908987193740&amp;set=a.613716520779656&amp;type=3\">Wednesday, August 21, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tanka Fund, a Native-led non-profit, has launched a new video series to highlight the importance of buffalo to tribal communities.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40202,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11,1],"tags":[379,5295,5296,71,121,435,147,544,98,5294],"class_list":["post-40187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-environment","category-national","tag-bison","tag-brendan-siers","tag-dawn-sherman","tag-economic-development","tag-employment","tag-powwows","tag-rapid-city","tag-rosebud-sioux","tag-south-dakota","tag-tanka-fund","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/28\/doublesranch.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-asb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40187"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40201,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40187\/revisions\/40201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}