tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-281103072011-04-21T21:26:12.503-07:00A blog for BFC volunteers to share their experiences via photos, articles, poems, stories, etc.Volunteering at BFCnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28110307.post-1147654896943745462006-05-14T18:01:00.000-07:002006-08-30T12:23:00.866-07:00<span style="font-weight: bold;">Articles and Webpages Relating to Volunteering at BFC<br /><br /><a href="http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/1999/11/buffalo.html">Buffalo Soldiers</a></span> <span style="font-style: italic;">Mother Jones Nov/Dec 1999<br /></span>The campaign doesn't include as much civil disobedience these days. The focus over the years has shifted to documenting the actions of the government agencies involved, and helping to draft legislation and other public policy changes. Otherwise, things are pretty much the same.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://alternet.org/envirohealth/22088/">Buffalo Soldiers</a></span><span style="font-style: italic;">Rocky Mountain Bullhorn May 24,2005</span><br />A more recent article with the same name, documenting a rather confrontational day. It's not always like this...<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /><a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com/newdex.php?display=rednews/2005/04/24/build/state/45-where-buffalo-roam.inc">Where buffalo roam: Activists make a stand for Yellowstone bison</a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"> Billings Gazette April 24, 2005</span><br />Not bad at all for the Billings Gazette.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=16076">The Killing Fields</a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"> High Country News Feb.6, 2006</span><br />This winter BFC volunteers documented the first bison hunt in Montana since the campaign started. This is a well written article that describes some of those experiences.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.grist.org/comments/dispatches/2000/03/13/brister-buffalocampaign/index.html">Grist Magazine </a></span><span style="font-style: italic;">March 2000</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span>A blog-like article by one of our co-ordinators, detailing a few days in the life of a volunteer.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buffalofieldcampaign.org/media/newsarchive0203/0424403.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Earth Day Heroes: Amani Hays </span></a> <span style="font-style: italic;">Missoulian April 24, 2003</span><span style=";font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:85%;" ></span><br />A feature article about a former kitchen coodinator.<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddessofthesun/sets/720599/with/88785681/">Guardians of the Buffalo</a></span><br />A beautiful slide show by a BFC volunteer. This is my family;human and buffalo. We see some pretty horrifying things from time to time, but love for the buffalo and for each other keeps us smiling and laughing.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gypsyhavenmorgans.com/BFC%20Trail.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">In the Field with the BFC</span></a><br />A very detailed website with plenty of photos from a volunteer who came out in December of 2005<br /><br /><a href="http://kencole.nexuswebs.net/Buffalo.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">A Webpage from a regular volunteer</span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28110307-114765489694374546?l=bfcvolunteer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volunteering at BFCnoreply@blogger.com0