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We've worked like heck to bring this. It took a lot of people to bring this throughout the years,” one advocate said. “It's ...
We've worked like heck to bring this. It took a lot of people to bring this throughout the years. It's been amazing to watch,” — Marsha Small, Northern Cheyenne and ...
Marsha Small, Northern Cheyenne, has testified in support of establishing a state-recognized holiday for the last six ...
Marsha Small, Northern Cheyenne who lives in Bozeman, has testified in support of the establishing the state-recognized holiday for the last six legislative sessions. Now, she can’t wait to celebrate.
Native American legislators from across the state made up the Montana American Indian Caucus. The group was largely ...
May 5 is a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. As groups lead marches, panels, protests and other events nationwide, a Blackfeet father demands justice in his ...
Bills passing in 2025 included updates to the Montana Indian Child Welfare Act and a new approach to the Missing and Murdered ...
President Donald Trump announced he won't recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and will bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” — another sign some Native leaders say that advocacy for Indigenous ...
May 5 marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day as communities remember those ... the national average and indigenous people in Montana are four times more likely to go missing ...
The proclamation did not establish Indigenous Peoples Day as a federal holiday ... you can't unlearn it,” said Montana state Sen. Shane Morigeau, a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai ...
Although Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations began in the 1990s ... you can’t unlearn it,” said Montana state Sen. Shane Morigeau, a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes ...