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Why TATANKA?

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“The Buffalo Country should be left to us forever!” Sitting Bull, Lakota Chief Diversity Equity Inclusion Unity Resilience Environmental Stewardship Diversity With DEI, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, at our core, the American Buffalo, Tatanka, the Lakota Sioux word for bison, is emblematic of our mission. When examining the ways in which the American Buffalo symbolizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, it is important to consider the historical and cultural significance of this majestic creature. The American Buffalo represents diversity through its wide-ranging presence in different ecosystems and habitats across North America. With its ability to adapt to various environments, the American Buffalo embodies the concept of diversity by showcasing the beauty of different landscapes and the importance of coexistence among different species. Equity The American Buffalo symbolizes equity by serving as a reminder of the interconnectedness of all living beings. In Native American cultures,