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# Mouse and the Buffalo
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/movies/bring-them-home-3/extras/mouse-and-the-buffalo-2/
- Published: 2025-10-15T17:15:50.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-26T05:00:28.000Z
- Description: A Blackfeet cowboy’s efforts to protect the herd clash with rising tensions in the community.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: bring-them-home-3, #ZZZ_Show_717e07a4-23a7-4081-b526-02743ccb9ed1, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_469869a5-3633-4c68-bca5-89b99522895d, #movie-extra

After years of conflict over the management of the buffalo, the Blackfeet tribe turned to an elder -- a cowboy named Mouse to corral the herd and teach them new habits. Despite his dedication, growing tension between the tribal council and local ranchers led to a painful decision: to round up and sell most of the herd, marking another chapter in the tribe’s ongoing struggle to reclaim balance.