Feb. 12—"ōk̇ii niisṫoō ǐǐnnōk̇´ ṗiik̇ǔnii niṫtsin´k̇ǎasim o´nōk̇īyk̇ǔṫtsis, nitṫīyǎaṗiitsin´k̇ǎasim," Robert Hall speaks in Blackfoot. This is how he introduces himself in his native language, ...
SWIFT DAM — Children crowded around Jesse DesRosier on a hot summer day as he stroked a horse’s mane. “The (Blackfoot language) name for horse is ‘elk dog,’” DesRosier explained.“Pohokaamiita.” ...
Leaders of Siksika First Nation and the federal government are working together to preserve Blackfoot culture in the Castle Mountain area of Banff National Park. On Wednesday, members from both sides ...
BROWNING — The kindergartners in Carolyn Zuback’s Blackfoot language immersion program spill through the classroom door, buzzing off each other’s contagious energy in a morning mob of childhood ...
KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) - Charting Jesse DesRosier’s 28-year journey is a dizzying endeavor, even if he’s right back where he started - living on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, a community that at ...
Unravel the mystery behind an iconic photograph of Blackfeet tribe leader Mountain Chief. Host Vincent Brown challenges a common assumption about a photo of ethnographer Frances Densmore and Piegan ...
“To have a group of kindergarteners that are spending half their day learning Blackfeet language and culture is remarkable.” It’s easy to tell the students aren’t just hearing the Blackfoot language, ...
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