‘Where they belong’: Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes bring home the remains of three members
The emotional repatriation of Christine Redstone, Peter Howe and Richard Morgan marked the end of a 136-year separation.
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Animated student film project brings Crow language to the big screen
How Hardin teens, elders and teachers incorporated an endangered language into a contemporary story.
State agrees to accountability for Indigenous education
The settlement is set to bring closure to a yearslong legal dispute regarding how the state implements the Constitution’s Indigenous education mandate.
New exhibition surfaces Indian boarding school records
Great Falls History Museum & Research Center’s first major exhibition is built around historical records recently donated by a Roman Catholic religious order.
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Northern Cheyenne tribal judge reinstates eight council members, voids special election
Conflicting speculation and claims about who’s in charge have roiled the tight-knit tribal community for months.
Fort Peck Tribes ban discussions with data center developers
The vote comes amid mounting data center opposition in Montana, and as developers nationwide target tribal land for building.
3 things to know about federal lawsuits and local law enforcement on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
How a judge’s decision opens the door to a potential agreement between the tribe and the BIA.
On the Blackfeet Reservation, families learn to search for their own missing relatives
As Indigenous people go missing and are murdered at disproportionately high rates, families learn forensic skills to find their own loved ones.
‘We changed history’ by defeating Custer
Tribal nations celebrate 150th anniversary of victory at Greasy Grass.
Reflecting on Greasy Grass: ‘We weren’t wiped out, and we continue to persevere’
This week marks the 150th anniversary of the defeat of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer.
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