Prosecutors say there is a thriving illegal trade in eagle feathers despite a law enforcement crackdown in the 2010s that netted dozens of criminal indictments across the U.S. West and Midwest.
The government’s response has been two-pronged: A crackdown on rings illegally trafficking dead eagles coupled with a longstanding program that lawfully distributes eagle feathers and parts to tribal ...
Now the feathers are really starting to fly in the trade war. A bald eagle was captured on film doing battle with a sickly, ...
SWAN VALLEY, Idaho May 18, 2015 8:30 p.m. Eagle feathers and parts are sent to the National Eagle and Wildlife Property Repository for redistribution to Native Americans for ceremonial use.
It would be a new phase. He told me he would do a special headdress with eagle feathers that means vision." Pereira has always exhibited immense pride in his indigenuous Brazilian heritage ...