The Natural Horsemanship Revolution Conference and EQUUS International Film Festival September 8-10

The Natural Horsemanship Revolution Conference and EQUUS International Film Festival, presented in partnership with the University of Montana Western, will be held at the Montana Center for Horsemanship September 8-10 in Dillon, Montana.

Featured guests include internationally renowned horseman and proponent of Natural Horsemanship, Buck Brannaman, Natural Horsemanship ambassador and rodeo icon Ty Murray, and equine behaviorist and veterinarian, Dr. Robert Miller. A free public screening will be held on Friday, September 9 in the Beier Auditorium on the UMW campus at 7 p.m. of the award-winning film, "Buck," with an introduction and Q&A with Buck Brannaman.

Focusing on a global understanding of Natural Horsemanship, this conference will feature a wide range of clinics, presentations, keynotes, award-winning films and leaders in the field with a goal of sharing knowledge to advance the horse-human relationship. The conference will also include an in-depth look at saddles and feature a raffle to win a custom saddle, presented by Contour Saddles and Natural Horseman Saddles.

Featured speakers include:

• Buck Brannaman

• Ty Murray

• Dr. Glenn Blodgett

• Olympian James Wofford

• Breeder Stan Weaver of Weaver Quarter Horses

• Kansas Carradine, an international equestrian and performer

• Dr. Stephen Peters

• Natural Horsemanship trainers and teachers from Haras de la Cense in France

• Manu and Caroline Godin

• Dr. Ann Perkins, founder of Anthrozoology

• Filmmaker Stephen Latham

• Film Producer Bud Force

To register or make arrangements for class/student attendance and view the complete schedule of events, visit the conference webpage or contact Janet Rose at 406-925-3270.