Members of Trout Unlimited’s 5 Rivers college program took young tribal members fishing on a small brook trout creek in Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains as part of the 2024 TU Costa 5 Rivers Ambassador Summit. (Josh Bergan photo)
February 22, 2025
By Josh Bergan
The Wind River Range skyline is one of the most stunning in the Rocky Mountains. Crags and imposing granite peaks reach skyward above the aspens and evergreens that color the foothills. But on a portion of the eastern slope, the dichotomy between the scenery and the economy is as stark as that between prairies and mountains for the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone people, who have watched over this eastern slope—now the Wind River Reservation—for...
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