COVID-19 cancels Wyoming hunt amid Native American criticism

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2007, file photo former Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal, right, and guide Tom Scarlett walk to an antelope shot by the governor during the One Shot Antelope Hunt in Lander, Wyo. The coronavirus has canceled the charity antelope hunt that has drawn teams of famous, wealthy and powerful men to central Wyoming for over 75 years and growing criticism that ceremonies tied to the event crudely and inaccurately depict Native American culture. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2011, file photo former Gov. Matt Mead, center, talks with regional wildlife manager Jason Hunter at a check station just outside of Lander, Wyo. Mead was participating in the annual One Shot Antelope Hunt event. The coronavirus has canceled the charity antelope hunt that has drawn teams of famous, powerful men to central Wyoming for over 75 years and now faces growing criticism that ceremonies tied to the event crudely and inaccurately depict Native American culture. (Dan Cepeda/The Casper Star-Tribune via AP)