An advocate for the advancement of the Blackfeet people and the preservation of cultural traditions, Old Person had been the tribe’s chief since 1978.
Author: Nora Mabie, Great Falls Tribune
‘Missing White Woman Syndrome’: Indigenous people left to wonder how to ‘qualify’ for same attention as Gabby Petito
As Gabby Petito’s case continues to dominate the daily news cycle, Indigenous people are asking why their cases aren’t worthy of similar attention.
A Montana tribal councilwoman was beaten and ‘left for dead,’ family says. No one has been charged.
Police in Montana confirmed Tuesday that officers were dispatched after a report that a 23-year-old woman had been assaulted.
Hit hard by COVID, some tribal members are hesitant to get a vaccine. Experts urge its importance.
Tribal communities have been disproportionately ravaged by COVID-19 nationwide. But many tribal members hesitate to get immunized.
Wingate Hotel in Montana turns away Native American residents, citing COVID-19 policy
Larry Gooldy, general manager of the hotel, said the hotel does not accept guests from any state that has a COVID-19 lockdown.