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A young bison and mother grazing in a green meadow

A Bold Step: Bison Return!

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By Peter Metcalf, Executive Director The air was electric with anticipation as about 100 people waited near Chief Mountain on the Blackfeet Reservation for a moment years, if not decades, […]

Looking down a valley of the Badger-Two Medicine

Blackfeet Traditionalists, Sportsmen and Conservationists Vow Continued Fight to Protect the Sacred Badger-Two Medicine

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Washington, D.C. – Today, a federal District Court in Washington, D.C., reinstated a canceled energy lease and drilling permit in Montana’s famed Badger-Two Medicine region, prolonging the threat of industrialization […]

Flathead National Forest Denies Holland Lake Lodge Expansion

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The public spoke and the Forest Service listened. For now. The day before Thanksgiving, the Flathead National Forest rejected a proposal from Utah-based POWDR corporation to significantly expand and upgrade […]

Victory for a Quiet Glacier

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Glacier National Park Releases New Air Tour Management Plan Will phase out commercial air tours East Glacier, MT – In late September, we scored a big victory for natural sounds […]

GTMA and Allies Formally Appeal Recent Solenex Decision

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Citizens of the Blackfeet Nation and Montana fight back to defend Blackfeet culture and wild lands Groups pursue their case in court and call on all parties to come together […]

Grizzly sow and cubs standing up

Grizzly Bear News and Reflections

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Current Rise in Grizzly Bear Conflicts Preventable Conflicts between people and grizzly bears rose again last year, while the number of bears poached or killed by managers also grew as […]

Reflections on Years of Service

At the end of March, Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance bid a fond farewell to two long-tenured Board members. Donna Caruso Hirst and Beth Hagan served on the Board for over a […]

November Policy Updates

Litigation over Oil and Gas Lease Moves Forward After months of inaction, the federal district court has decided to allow Solenex to amend its lawsuit challenging the Department of Interior’s […]

Two hikers sitting on the porch of a log cabin

Revised Forest Plan Released

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After six years, the revised forest plan for the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest is finally finished! The US Forest Service released its final record of decision, land management plan […]

GTMA board waving at the camera

Celebrating Some of This Year’s Accomplishments

Without a doubt, 2020 has been an incredibly difficult year in many respects. Despite the myriad challenges and necessary adjustments (Zoom anyone?), we stayed focused on our mission to protect […]

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