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The Native American Business Summit provides networking opportunities, art booths and advice for new and established Indigenous business owners and artists.
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A national commission earlier this month released proposed reforms to the way the U.S. government and law enforcement address incidents in the MMIP epidemic
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Bills to make Indigenous Peoples’ Day a state holiday in Montana were introduced the past two legislative sessions, but failed
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Hundreds of people gathered on Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday to dedicate a landmark bridge in Missoula in honor of a Salish tribal leader and his descendants.
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The lease for oil and gas development is on undeveloped land considered the cultural homeland of the Blackfeet Nation. The federal government canceled the lease six years ago, saying it was issued illegally.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announced it will be awarding Little Big Horn College in south central Montana’s Crow Nation $1.9 million to build a cultural center. The center will be used as a hall of fame, museum and archive.
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Five-tour combat veteran Jestin Dupree works for the Assiniboine and Sioux tribes on the Fort Peck reservation in Montana. He aims to fill in gaps in VA care that often leave Native veterans behind.
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As Yellowstone National Park turns 150 years old, a group of Indigenous artists and scholars is bringing a teepee village and other public art to the park to highlight its Native American history.
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According to the report, Indigenous people accounted for nearly a third of all 2021 missing person reports in Montana, despite only making up roughly 7% of the state’s total population.
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The U.S. Supreme Court last month issued a decision that allows states to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Native Americans in Indian country. Montana Public Radio’s Freddy Monares spoke with Indian law attorneys to break down the ruling.
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The Fort Belknap Indian Community is training its young people to collect native grass seeds and restore their lands into the future.
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Incashola, who died earlier this week at the age of 76, was a key figure in the cultural revival on the Flathead Reservation in the 1970s. He served on the Séliš-Ql̓ispé cultural committee for decades and held the role of committee director since 1995.