167:
137:
335:
43:
152:
824:
567:
1736:
1946:
2004:
1956:
487:, both part of the tribal nation's former territory. The Badger-Two Medicine area is sacred to the Blackfeet people. This sacred part of the Rocky Mountain Front was excluded from Blackfeet lands in a Treaty of 1896, but they reserved access, hunting and fishing rights. Since the early 1980s, when the
687:
The Rocky
Mountain Front near Birch Creek The Badger-Two Medicine is "covered by the Treaty of 1896, which gives Blackfeet tribal members the right to hunt and fish in any portion of the area in accordance with state law and cut wood for domestic use. Blackfeet treaty claims as well as spiritual and
814:
On April 30, 2010, the
Blackfeet Tribal Business Council (BTBC) approved three major initiatives totaling $ 5.5 million. The revenue was to be derived from payments for oil exploration from Newfield Production Co. The BTBC approved a $ 200 special per capita payments for all 16,500 members, initial
835:
led the council. Old Person was also the honorary chief of the tribe. It provides most services, including courts, child welfare, employment assistance, wildlife management, health care, education, land management, and senior services, as well as garbage collection and water systems. They worked
557:
in
Montana, which contains the Badger-Two Medicine area, sacred to the Blackfeet people. The Badger-Two Medicine area is at the Rocky Mountain Front of the national forest. The Blackfeet call the Rocky Mountains the "Backbone of the World". Their names for peaks include Morning Star, Poia, Little
715:
Because of its isolated location, residents of the reservation have suffered high unemployment. As of May 2016, the
Montana Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Program Preliminary Non-Seasonally Adjusted Data reports the rate is 11.0% on the reservation (for comparison, at the same time,
748:
Farms located at least partially on the reservation reported a total income of $ 9 million in 2002. A total of 354 farms covered 1,291,180 acres (522,520 ha), the majority of the reservation's land. Most of these farms or ranches were family-owned, including the 198 farms owned by Native
494:
The United States federal government suspended all leasing activities for drilling in this area in the 1990s, and in 2007 the Bush administration made permanent a moratorium on issuing new permits. Many leaseholders had already relinquished their leases, and in
November 2016 the Department of
917:(1945–2011), tribal treasurer and founder of Blackfeet Nation Bank. She identified mismanagement of trust land fees by the departments of Interior and Treasury, and sought corrections in Washington. In 1996 she filed a class-action suit against the government in what is known as
843:
The reservation includes several types of land use. Of the total 1,462,640 acres (591,910 ha), 650,558 acres (263,271 ha) are held in trust for enrolled tribal members, 311,324 acres (125,988 ha) are held directly by the tribe, and 8,292 acres (3,356 ha) are
924:
settled by the federal government for $ 3.4 billion in 2009. The settlement provides for payment to potentially more than 250,000 plaintiffs, repurchase of lands across the country for transfer to tribal management, and a scholarship fund for Native
American and Alaskan Native
450:
in present-day Canada on the
Algonquin-speaking tribes in the area drove the Blackfeet out onto the Northern Plains. They eventually acquired firearms and horses, and the acquisition of these two pieces of technology allowed them to become a formidable example of the classic
810:
firefighting, a source of considerable individual income. In 2000, some 1,000 Blackfeet worked as firefighters, including the elite Chief
Mountain Hotshots team, and brought in $ 6.1 million; other yearly incomes varied according to the severity of the wildfire season.
696:. This was a recognition of its importance to the Blackfeet. They used an ethnographer to document their oral history of use and practices, and in 2014 used this information to negotiate with stakeholders over leases for drilling rights that had been made in the area.
691:
In 2002, the
Department of Interior declared roughly two-thirds — almost 90,000 acres (36,000 ha) — of the Badger-Two Medicine area along the Rocky Mountain Front as eligible for listing as a Traditional Cultural District in the
474:
In the late 19th century, Blackfeet territory was encroached on by
European Americans and Canadians, and various branches of the people were forced to cede lands and ultimately move to smaller Indian reservations in the United States and
1068:
495:
Interior announced the cancellation of the 15 drilling rights leases held by Devon Energy Corporation in the Badger-Two Medicine area. The Blackfeet had documented that the area was not a "wilderness," as the
1537:
684:
The tribe has an oral history of 10,000 years in this region that recounts the sacred nature of their central place, the Badger-Two Medicine area, known as their site of creation and origin.
859:; all private land offered for sale within the reservation must be offered to the tribe first. If they decline to purchase it, they grant a waiver permitting purchase by non-Native parties.
1925:
1201:
491:
approved drilling rights leases without consultation with the tribe, the Blackfeet have worked to protect this sacred area, where they practiced their traditional religious rituals.
1507:
719:
In 2001, the BIA reported 69 percent unemployment among registered members of the tribe. Among those who were employed that year, 26% earned less than the poverty guideline.
418:
form part of its eastern and southern borders. The reservation contains 3,000 square miles (7,800 km), twice the size of the national park and larger than the state of
1175:
855:
The tribe leases some of its communal land for homes, farms, grazing, and commercial uses. They offer leases to tribe members prior to non-members. The tribe has the
2133:
1930:
1992:
368:
1272:
1472:
815:
funding for a new grocery store in Browning, and more than $ 1 million for land acquisition within the reservation to return property to tribal control.
2048:
1970:
1534:
2123:
1398:
1648:
1126:
136:
1868:
1489:
2143:
2138:
1599:
1985:
1735:
1193:
2084:
1290:
1371:
831:
The Blackfeet Nation runs the sovereign government on the reservation through its elected Tribal Business Council. For many years
1978:
543:
415:
166:
2053:
693:
531:
1446:
1873:
1641:
848:, mostly irrigation projects and the Cut Bank Boarding School Reserve. The remaining 529,826 acres (214,413 ha) are
403:
2063:
1317:"The Rocky Mountain Front and Badger-Two Medicine areas are near Browning Montana and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation"
1316:
1228:
643:
597:
2000:
507:
Elevations in the reservation range from a low of 3,400 feet (1,000 m) to a high of 9,066 feet (2,763 m) at
2058:
1587:
1573:
956:
933:
883:. Both east–west routes for the park travel through the reservation, as does the passenger train service on Amtrak's
703:
grounds, near the Museum of the Plains Indian in Browning. Adjacent to the reservation's eastern edge is the city of
86:
64:
57:
742:
539:
730:
leases on the oil fields on tribal lands. In 1982, there were 643 producing oil wells and 47 producing gas wells.
2038:
1768:
554:
496:
480:
479:
in Canada. Adjacent to their reservation, established by Treaty of 1896, are two federally controlled areas: the
151:
1949:
1634:
783:
Of the 245,530 acres (99,360 ha) used for growing crops, only 32,158 acres (13,014 ha), or 13%, were
1245:
483:, set up in 1896, which contains the Badger-Two Medicine area, an area of 200 square miles (520 km); and
1887:
1878:
592:, which is the seat of tribal government. Other towns serve the tourist economy along the edge of the park:
2043:
2023:
1762:
987:
893:
trails continue out of the park and across the reservation; they require Blackfeet-issued permits for use.
880:
868:
571:
484:
399:
2033:
1959:
31:
1893:
578:
488:
460:
17:
1176:
Renae Ditmer, "On Eve of Film Premier, Interior Cancels Oil and Gas Leases in Blackfeet ‘Cathedral’"
2128:
837:
653:
51:
2028:
993:
668:
658:
427:
423:
215:
211:
856:
840:
to replace native police with federal officers in 2003 because of problems in the local force.
68:
1620:
852:
which is taxable and may be privately owned by the tribe, tribe members or non-tribe members.
1657:
960:
673:
621:
388:
372:
334:
180:
1835:
1372:"Bureau of Indian Affairs Calculation of Unemployment Rates for Montana Indian Reservations"
1830:
1546:
1012:
733:
The reservation also has a significant tourist industry. Other economic activities include
648:
617:
8:
1375:
908:
550:. There are 175 miles (282 km) of streams and eight major lakes on the reservation.
499:
was designated in 1964, but a "human landscape" shaped by and integral to their culture.
1721:
1112:
2008:
1845:
1825:
1752:
1673:
1291:"New IACB Film: "The Blackfeet, The Great Northern Railway, and Glacier National Park""
1028:
605:
582:
558:
Plume, Running Crane, Spotted Eagle, Kiyo, Scarface, Elkcalf Bullshoe, and Curly Bear.
535:
376:
350:
122:
1140:
1805:
1583:
1569:
1120:
1049:, with information about study of tipi ring sites on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
999:
919:
914:
704:
663:
638:
593:
589:
527:. Free-ranging cattle are present in several areas, sometimes including on roadways.
225:
1697:
952:
823:
384:
1899:
1840:
1541:
1232:
1018:
976:
902:
832:
512:
455:. They were a powerful force, controlling an area that extended from current day
1450:
1110:
1780:
1692:
1687:
970:
928:
885:
876:
769:
613:
566:
547:
508:
476:
452:
411:
1423:
2117:
2099:
2086:
1682:
1033:
940:
905:(1945–2013), Executive Director of the Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council
872:
738:
699:
The nation celebrates North American Indian Days, an annual festival held on
633:
609:
442:. Previously, they resided in an area of the woodlands north and west of the
191:
1535:" Blackfeet Actress Misty Upham On Filming 'Jimmy P.' with Benicio Del Toro"
1324:
1225:
875:, which runs through the reservation to the Canada–US border, crossing near
1024:
982:
765:
471:. The Badger-Two Medicine area is a significant sacred site for the tribe.
468:
439:
339:
249:
1568:. Foreword by James Welch. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1984.
1090:
1800:
1795:
1715:
1006:
756:, which produced eighty percent of farm income. Other livestock included
753:
727:
515:
and Papoose. The eastern part of the reservation is mostly open hills of
464:
443:
1626:
588:
The Blackfeet Nation has 16,500 enrolled members. The main community is
1910:
1512:
1399:"Blackfeet Nation Welcomes Back Tourists After Risky Shutdown Pays Off"
784:
519:, while a narrow strip along the western edge is covered by forests of
1566:
The Reservation Blackfeet: A Photographic History of Cultural Survival
30:"Blackfoot Nation" and "Blackfeet" redirect here. For other uses, see
1790:
1046:
723:
581:
reported a population of 10,405 living on the reservation lands. The
516:
447:
438:
The Blackfeet settled in the region around Montana beginning in the
1919:
1906:
1862:
1490:
Jack McNeel, "10 Things You Should Know about the Blackfeet Nation"
964:
946:
807:
456:
419:
1604:
1036:(birth unknown, died somewhere after 1878), notable female warrior
688:
cultural uses of the Badger-Two Medicine are pre-existing rights.
2012:
2003:
761:
700:
407:
380:
201:
1615:
890:
792:
601:
524:
326:
871:. Access to sites on the east side of the park is provided by
365:
Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana
130:
Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana
1610:
Blackfeet Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, Montana
1273:"Company Seeks to Restore Oil Lease on Land Sacred to Tribes"
1021:(born 1950), guitarist for Blackfoot and Lynyrd Skynyrd bands
788:
777:
773:
734:
1027:(born 1983), vocalist and founding member of metalcore band
530:
Several waterways drain the area with the largest being the
1508:"Gordon Belcourt remembered as advocate for Indian Country"
879:. It provides access to the Canadian sister national park,
716:
unemployment was 3.6% for Montana and 4.5% for the U.S.).
570:
Blackfeet Indian Reservation, looking at the mountains of
2074:
No reservation in state, trust lands or legal status only
1609:
800:
796:
757:
520:
1194:"The Blackfeet Nation is opening its own national park"
1884:
War against the Crow and Gros Ventre (circa 1861–1867)
1111:
2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
1616:
Singer/songwriter/storyteller/lecturer Jack Gladstone
1346:
827:
Relationship of the National Park and the reservation
585:is 3.47 people per square mile (1.34 people/km).
141:Northern boundary of the Blackfeet Tribe, Montana
2134:Federally recognized tribes in the United States
2115:
1905:Peace with the Cree, circa 1871, (symbolized by
1297:. U.S. Department of the Interior. June 16, 2021
752:Eighty percent of the land was used for raising
1246:"Census shows growth at 4 Montana reservations"
358:
111:
1916:US land annexation, migration to Canada (1874)
1582:. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972.
979:(1929–2021), tribal chief and political leader
722:The major income source of the reservation is
101:Indian reservation in United States, Blackfoot
1986:
1642:
1580:Modern Blackfeet: Montanans on a Reservation
1133:
943:(1941–2013), singer-songwriter and guitarist
1496:19 November 2015; accessed 24 November 2016
1182:22 November 2016; accessed 23 November 2016
1171:
1169:
1167:
1165:
1163:
1161:
1125:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
1993:
1979:
1869:1775–1782 North American smallpox epidemic
1649:
1635:
1499:
1447:"NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE"
1221:
1219:
1698:Amskapi Pikuni, South Piegan or Blackfeet
1656:
446:. Pressure exerted by British traders at
391:that spans Canada and the United States.
383:. Tribal members primarily belong to the
281:827.85 sq mi (2,144.13 km)
273:2,285.4 sq mi (5,919.1 km)
87:Learn how and when to remove this message
1483:
1158:
867:There are no paved north–south roads in
822:
806:Members of the tribe work seasonally in
565:
333:
50:This article includes a list of general
2124:American Indian reservations in Montana
1621:James Willard Schultz Papers, 1867-1969
1441:
1439:
1437:
1216:
14:
2116:
1505:
1396:
955:(born 1949), elected as member of the
387:(Ampskapi Piikani) band of the larger
27:Indian tribe in Montana, United States
1974:
1688:Piikani, Northern Peigan or Blackfoot
1630:
1270:
1191:
1066:
2144:Geography of Pondera County, Montana
2139:Geography of Glacier County, Montana
1955:
1434:
1271:Brown, Matthew (December 23, 2021).
1069:"Blackfeet Council removes Chairman"
694:National Register of Historic Places
36:
1473:"Old Person: A legacy for the ages"
1424:"Blackfeet Indian Writing Co., Inc"
1204:from the original on April 23, 2019
1091:"Blackfeet Nation - Our Government"
604:passenger station and the historic
24:
1558:
1551:30 Sept 2013. Accessed 1 Feb 2014.
1192:Weber, Samantha (April 23, 2019).
56:it lacks sufficient corresponding
25:
2155:
1593:
957:Arkansas House of Representatives
896:
862:
2002:
1954:
1945:
1944:
1734:
1600:Blackfeet Tribal Land Department
1323:. March 31, 2016. Archived from
743:Blackfeet Indian Writing Company
165:
150:
135:
41:
1769:Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
1623:, University of Montana Library
1527:
1506:Devlin, Vince (July 17, 2013).
1465:
1416:
1397:Bolton, Aaron (June 22, 2022).
1390:
1374:. February 2007. Archived from
1364:
1339:
1309:
1283:
1250:helenair.com/Independent Record
1141:"Blackfeet Nation Constitution"
949:(born 1962), professional boxer
911:, powwow singers and drum group
561:
555:Lewis and Clark National Forest
553:The reservation is east of the
497:Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex
481:Lewis and Clark National Forest
463:, and from Glacier Park to the
1449:. October 2004. Archived from
1264:
1238:
1185:
1115:. United States Census Bureau.
1104:
1083:
1060:
627:
459:, Alberta Province, nearly to
110:
13:
1:
1926:Starvation winter (1883–1884)
1888:Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
1879:Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
1612:, United States Census Bureau
1067:Mabie, Nora (April 7, 2022).
1053:
818:
764:, with only small numbers of
511:. Adjacent mountains include
1763:Blackfeet Indian Reservation
1295:Indian Arts and Crafts Board
1277:U.S. News & World Report
988:Geronimo: An American Legend
745:pencil factory in Browning.
608:. Small communities include
502:
422:. It is located in parts of
396:Blackfeet Indian Reservation
359:
354:
338:Entering the reservation on
297:3,400 ft (1,000 m)
289:9,066 ft (2,763 m)
112:
7:
1874:1837–1838 smallpox epidemic
1235:, Browning, Montana website
1040:
10:
2160:
967:, served from 2007 to 2013
934:Killers of the Flower Moon
710:
679:
433:
369:federally recognized tribe
257: • Vice-Chairman
32:Blackfoot (disambiguation)
29:
2072:
2019:
1940:
1894:Battle of the Belly River
1854:
1818:
1778:
1750:
1743:
1732:
1706:
1671:
1664:
799:with a smaller amount of
644:East Glacier Park Village
598:East Glacier Park Village
489:Bureau of Land Management
461:Yellowstone National Park
322:
314:
306:
301:
293:
285:
277:
269:
264:
256:
248:Illiff "Scott" Kipp Sr. (
244:
236:
231:
221:
207:
197:
187:
176:
164:
146:
134:
129:
120:
106:
1896:(against the Cree, 1870)
838:Bureau of Indian Affairs
787:. Crops raised included
363:), officially named the
113:Aamsskáápipikani, Pikuni
1931:Sweetgrass Hills Treaty
318:7.6/sq mi (2.9/km)
71:more precise citations.
2100:48.65861°N 112.87167°W
1605:Official tribe website
1347:"lmi.mt.gov > Home"
931:(born 1986), actress (
857:right of first refusal
828:
741:, which supported the
616:, Blackfoot, Seville,
574:
373:Siksikaitsitapi people
342:
286:Highest elevation
278: • Fee lands
1716:Gros Ventre or Atsina
1658:Blackfoot Confederacy
1494:Indian Country Today,
1477:greatfallstribune.com
1180:Indian Country Today,
1071:. Great Falls Tribune
869:Glacier National Park
826:
624:, and Glacier Homes.
572:Glacier National Park
569:
485:Glacier National Park
453:Plains Indian culture
400:Glacier National Park
389:Blackfoot Confederacy
337:
294:Lowest elevation
245: • Chairman
2105:48.65861; -112.87167
1831:Gros Ventre language
1693:Siksika or Blackfoot
1547:Indian Country Today
1226:Rocky Mountain Front
1013:Stephen Graham Jones
985:(1962–2017), actor (
315: • Density
2096: /
2009:Indian reservations
1922:(with Canada, 1877)
1865:(circa 1730s-1800s)
1722:Tsuutʼina or Sarcee
1428:www.pencilpages.com
1321:BrowningMontana.com
1279:. Associated Press.
1015:(born 1972), author
909:Black Lodge Singers
398:is located east of
327:blackfeetnation.com
171:Location in Montana
1902:(by US Army, 1870)
1846:Blackfoot religion
1836:Tsuutʼina language
1826:Blackfoot language
1674:Blackfoot-speaking
1540:2014-10-15 at the
1231:2016-03-31 at the
1029:Falling in Reverse
1009:(1982–2014), actor
846:Government Reserve
829:
606:Glacier Park Lodge
583:population density
575:
536:Two Medicine River
377:Indian reservation
343:
307: • Total
270: • Total
123:Indian reservation
2079:
2078:
2054:Northern Cheyenne
1968:
1967:
1814:
1813:
1730:
1729:
1718:(circa 1793–1861)
1665:Tribes or Nations
1564:Farr, William E.
1327:on March 31, 2016
1198:High Country News
920:Cobell v. Salazar
915:Elouise P. Cobell
836:with the federal
590:Browning, Montana
404:Canadian province
332:
331:
237: • Body
97:
96:
89:
16:(Redirected from
2151:
2111:
2110:
2108:
2107:
2106:
2101:
2097:
2094:
2093:
2092:
2089:
2007:
2006:
1995:
1988:
1981:
1972:
1971:
1958:
1957:
1948:
1947:
1933:(with USA, 1887)
1748:
1747:
1738:
1669:
1668:
1651:
1644:
1637:
1628:
1627:
1578:McFee, Malcolm.
1552:
1531:
1525:
1524:
1522:
1520:
1503:
1497:
1487:
1481:
1480:
1469:
1463:
1462:
1460:
1458:
1453:on July 11, 2007
1443:
1432:
1431:
1420:
1414:
1413:
1411:
1409:
1394:
1388:
1387:
1385:
1383:
1368:
1362:
1361:
1359:
1357:
1343:
1337:
1336:
1334:
1332:
1313:
1307:
1306:
1304:
1302:
1287:
1281:
1280:
1268:
1262:
1261:
1259:
1257:
1252:. March 28, 2011
1242:
1236:
1223:
1214:
1213:
1211:
1209:
1189:
1183:
1173:
1156:
1155:
1153:
1151:
1145:Blackfeet Nation
1137:
1131:
1130:
1124:
1116:
1113:"My Tribal Area"
1108:
1102:
1101:
1099:
1097:
1087:
1081:
1080:
1078:
1076:
1064:
953:Donna Hutchinson
402:and borders the
385:Piegan Blackfeet
362:
355:Aamsskáápipikani
347:Blackfeet Nation
260:Lauren Monroe Jr
169:
154:
139:
115:
108:Blackfeet Nation
104:
103:
92:
85:
81:
78:
72:
67:this article by
58:inline citations
45:
44:
37:
21:
2159:
2158:
2154:
2153:
2152:
2150:
2149:
2148:
2129:Blackfeet Tribe
2114:
2113:
2104:
2102:
2098:
2095:
2090:
2087:
2085:
2083:
2082:
2080:
2075:
2068:
2064:Turtle Mountain
2015:
2001:
1999:
1969:
1964:
1936:
1909:'s adoption of
1900:Marias Massacre
1850:
1841:Blackfeet music
1810:
1774:
1765:(South Piegans)
1739:
1726:
1702:
1660:
1655:
1596:
1561:
1559:Further reading
1556:
1555:
1542:Wayback Machine
1532:
1528:
1518:
1516:
1504:
1500:
1488:
1484:
1471:
1470:
1466:
1456:
1454:
1445:
1444:
1435:
1422:
1421:
1417:
1407:
1405:
1395:
1391:
1381:
1379:
1370:
1369:
1365:
1355:
1353:
1345:
1344:
1340:
1330:
1328:
1315:
1314:
1310:
1300:
1298:
1289:
1288:
1284:
1269:
1265:
1255:
1253:
1244:
1243:
1239:
1233:Wayback Machine
1224:
1217:
1207:
1205:
1190:
1186:
1174:
1159:
1149:
1147:
1139:
1138:
1134:
1118:
1117:
1109:
1105:
1095:
1093:
1089:
1088:
1084:
1074:
1072:
1065:
1061:
1056:
1043:
1019:Rickey Medlocke
977:Earl Old Person
903:Gordon Belcourt
899:
865:
833:Earl Old Person
821:
739:lumber industry
713:
682:
654:Little Browning
630:
600:, which has an
564:
513:Ninaki Mountain
505:
436:
214:
172:
160:
159:
158:
157:
142:
125:
116:
109:
102:
93:
82:
76:
73:
63:Please help to
62:
46:
42:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
2157:
2147:
2146:
2141:
2136:
2131:
2126:
2077:
2076:
2073:
2070:
2069:
2067:
2066:
2061:
2056:
2051:
2046:
2041:
2036:
2031:
2026:
2020:
2017:
2016:
1998:
1997:
1990:
1983:
1975:
1966:
1965:
1963:
1962:
1952:
1941:
1938:
1937:
1935:
1934:
1928:
1923:
1917:
1914:
1903:
1897:
1891:
1885:
1882:
1876:
1871:
1866:
1858:
1856:
1852:
1851:
1849:
1848:
1843:
1838:
1833:
1828:
1822:
1820:
1816:
1815:
1812:
1811:
1809:
1808:
1806:Tsuu T'ina 145
1803:
1798:
1793:
1787:
1785:
1776:
1775:
1773:
1772:
1771:(Gros Ventres)
1766:
1759:
1757:
1745:
1741:
1740:
1733:
1731:
1728:
1727:
1725:
1724:
1719:
1712:
1710:
1704:
1703:
1701:
1700:
1695:
1690:
1685:
1683:Kanai or Blood
1679:
1677:
1666:
1662:
1661:
1654:
1653:
1646:
1639:
1631:
1625:
1624:
1618:
1613:
1607:
1602:
1595:
1594:External links
1592:
1591:
1590:
1576:
1560:
1557:
1554:
1553:
1549:Media Network,
1533:Schmidt, Rob.
1526:
1498:
1482:
1464:
1433:
1415:
1389:
1378:on May 4, 2005
1363:
1338:
1308:
1282:
1263:
1237:
1215:
1184:
1157:
1132:
1103:
1082:
1058:
1057:
1055:
1052:
1051:
1050:
1042:
1039:
1038:
1037:
1031:
1022:
1016:
1010:
1004:
980:
974:
971:Mountain Chief
968:
950:
944:
938:
929:Lily Gladstone
926:
912:
906:
898:
897:Notable people
895:
886:Empire Builder
881:Waterton Lakes
877:Chief Mountain
864:
863:Transportation
861:
820:
817:
712:
709:
681:
678:
677:
676:
671:
669:South Browning
666:
661:
659:North Browning
656:
651:
646:
641:
636:
629:
626:
563:
560:
548:Cut Bank Creek
532:St. Mary River
509:Chief Mountain
504:
501:
435:
432:
412:Cut Bank Creek
330:
329:
324:
320:
319:
316:
312:
311:
308:
304:
303:
299:
298:
295:
291:
290:
287:
283:
282:
279:
275:
274:
271:
267:
266:
262:
261:
258:
254:
253:
246:
242:
241:
240:Vern Timmerman
238:
234:
233:
229:
228:
223:
219:
218:
209:
205:
204:
199:
195:
194:
189:
185:
184:
178:
174:
173:
170:
162:
161:
155:
149:
148:
147:
144:
143:
140:
132:
131:
127:
126:
121:
118:
117:
107:
100:
95:
94:
49:
47:
40:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2156:
2145:
2142:
2140:
2137:
2135:
2132:
2130:
2127:
2125:
2122:
2121:
2119:
2112:
2109:
2071:
2065:
2062:
2060:
2057:
2055:
2052:
2050:
2047:
2045:
2042:
2040:
2037:
2035:
2032:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2022:
2021:
2018:
2014:
2010:
2005:
1996:
1991:
1989:
1984:
1982:
1977:
1976:
1973:
1961:
1953:
1951:
1943:
1942:
1939:
1932:
1929:
1927:
1924:
1921:
1918:
1915:
1912:
1908:
1904:
1901:
1898:
1895:
1892:
1889:
1886:
1883:
1880:
1877:
1875:
1872:
1870:
1867:
1864:
1860:
1859:
1857:
1853:
1847:
1844:
1842:
1839:
1837:
1834:
1832:
1829:
1827:
1824:
1823:
1821:
1817:
1807:
1804:
1802:
1799:
1797:
1794:
1792:
1789:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1782:
1777:
1770:
1767:
1764:
1761:
1760:
1758:
1755:
1754:
1749:
1746:
1742:
1737:
1723:
1720:
1717:
1714:
1713:
1711:
1709:
1708:Later members
1705:
1699:
1696:
1694:
1691:
1689:
1686:
1684:
1681:
1680:
1678:
1676:
1675:
1670:
1667:
1663:
1659:
1652:
1647:
1645:
1640:
1638:
1633:
1632:
1629:
1622:
1619:
1617:
1614:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1597:
1589:
1588:0-03-085768-6
1585:
1581:
1577:
1575:
1574:0-295-96040-X
1571:
1567:
1563:
1562:
1550:
1548:
1543:
1539:
1536:
1530:
1515:
1514:
1509:
1502:
1495:
1491:
1486:
1478:
1474:
1468:
1452:
1448:
1442:
1440:
1438:
1429:
1425:
1419:
1404:
1400:
1393:
1377:
1373:
1367:
1352:
1348:
1342:
1326:
1322:
1318:
1312:
1296:
1292:
1286:
1278:
1274:
1267:
1251:
1247:
1241:
1234:
1230:
1227:
1222:
1220:
1203:
1199:
1195:
1188:
1181:
1177:
1172:
1170:
1168:
1166:
1164:
1162:
1146:
1142:
1136:
1128:
1122:
1114:
1107:
1092:
1086:
1070:
1063:
1059:
1048:
1045:
1044:
1035:
1034:Running Eagle
1032:
1030:
1026:
1023:
1020:
1017:
1014:
1011:
1008:
1005:
1002:
1001:
997:
995:
991:
989:
984:
981:
978:
975:
972:
969:
966:
962:
958:
954:
951:
948:
945:
942:
941:Richie Havens
939:
936:
935:
930:
927:
923:
921:
916:
913:
910:
907:
904:
901:
900:
894:
892:
888:
887:
882:
878:
874:
873:U.S. Route 89
870:
860:
858:
853:
851:
847:
841:
839:
834:
825:
816:
812:
809:
804:
802:
798:
794:
790:
786:
781:
779:
775:
771:
767:
763:
759:
755:
750:
746:
744:
740:
736:
731:
729:
725:
720:
717:
708:
706:
702:
697:
695:
689:
685:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
631:
625:
623:
619:
615:
611:
607:
603:
599:
595:
591:
586:
584:
580:
573:
568:
559:
556:
551:
549:
545:
541:
537:
533:
528:
526:
522:
518:
514:
510:
500:
498:
492:
490:
486:
482:
478:
472:
470:
466:
462:
458:
454:
449:
445:
441:
431:
429:
425:
421:
417:
413:
409:
405:
401:
397:
392:
390:
386:
382:
378:
374:
370:
366:
361:
356:
352:
348:
341:
336:
328:
325:
321:
317:
313:
309:
305:
300:
296:
292:
288:
284:
280:
276:
272:
268:
263:
259:
255:
251:
247:
243:
239:
235:
230:
227:
224:
220:
217:
213:
210:
206:
203:
200:
196:
193:
192:United States
190:
186:
182:
179:
175:
168:
163:
153:
145:
138:
133:
128:
124:
119:
114:
105:
99:
91:
88:
80:
77:February 2012
70:
66:
60:
59:
53:
48:
39:
38:
33:
19:
2081:
2049:Little Shell
2039:Fort Belknap
1779:
1753:Reservations
1751:
1707:
1672:
1579:
1565:
1545:
1529:
1517:. Retrieved
1511:
1501:
1493:
1485:
1476:
1467:
1455:. Retrieved
1451:the original
1427:
1418:
1406:. Retrieved
1402:
1392:
1380:. Retrieved
1376:the original
1366:
1354:. Retrieved
1350:
1341:
1329:. Retrieved
1325:the original
1320:
1311:
1299:. Retrieved
1294:
1285:
1276:
1266:
1254:. Retrieved
1249:
1240:
1206:. Retrieved
1197:
1187:
1179:
1148:. Retrieved
1144:
1135:
1106:
1094:. Retrieved
1085:
1073:. Retrieved
1062:
1025:Ronnie Radke
998:
992:
986:
983:Steve Reevis
932:
918:
884:
866:
854:
849:
845:
842:
830:
813:
805:
782:
766:dairy cattle
751:
747:
737:and a small
732:
721:
718:
714:
698:
690:
686:
683:
674:Starr School
622:Starr School
587:
576:
562:Demographics
552:
529:
506:
493:
473:
469:South Dakota
440:17th century
437:
395:
393:
364:
346:
344:
340:U.S. Route 2
222:Headquarters
183:(Niitsitapi)
98:
83:
74:
55:
2103: /
2091:112°52′18″W
1801:Siksika 146
1796:Piikani 147
1744:Communities
1208:November 6,
1007:Misty Upham
994:The Missing
973:(1848–1942)
961:Bella Vista
754:beef cattle
749:Americans.
728:natural gas
649:Heart Butte
628:Communities
618:Heart Butte
579:2010 census
544:Birch Creek
465:Black Hills
444:Great Lakes
416:Birch Creek
69:introducing
2118:Categories
2088:48°39′31″N
1911:Poundmaker
1890:(with USA)
1881:(with USA)
1519:August 10,
1513:Missoulian
1351:lmi.mt.gov
1075:January 5,
1054:References
889:. Several
850:Fee lands,
819:Government
540:Milk River
430:counties.
302:Population
232:Government
52:references
2059:Rocky Boy
2044:Fort Peck
2024:Blackfeet
1861:War with
1791:Blood 148
1457:April 28,
1382:April 28,
1301:August 1,
1047:Tipi ring
925:students.
785:irrigated
724:petroleum
517:grassland
503:Geography
448:James Bay
351:Blackfoot
181:Blackfoot
18:Blackfeet
2034:Flathead
1950:Category
1920:Treaty 7
1913:in 1873)
1907:Crowfoot
1863:Shoshone
1784:(Canada)
1781:Reserves
1538:Archived
1408:June 23,
1356:July 11,
1331:June 24,
1256:April 2,
1229:Archived
1202:Archived
1150:July 22,
1121:cite web
1096:July 24,
1041:See also
965:Arkansas
947:Joe Hipp
808:wildfire
762:chickens
735:ranching
705:Cut Bank
664:St. Mary
639:Browning
594:St. Mary
477:reserves
457:Edmonton
420:Delaware
375:with an
226:Browning
208:Counties
2013:Montana
1960:Commons
1855:History
1819:Culture
1403:NPR.org
711:Economy
701:pow wow
680:Culture
434:History
428:Pondera
424:Glacier
408:Alberta
381:Montana
367:, is a
323:Website
216:Pondera
212:Glacier
202:Montana
188:Country
65:improve
1586:
1572:
891:hiking
795:, and
793:barley
776:, and
774:horses
760:, and
602:Amtrak
525:spruce
360:Pikuni
310:17,321
250:Acting
54:, but
1000:Fargo
959:from
789:wheat
778:sheep
770:bison
614:Kiowa
198:State
177:Tribe
2029:Crow
1756:(US)
1584:ISBN
1570:ISBN
1521:2013
1459:2013
1410:2021
1384:2013
1358:2016
1333:2024
1303:2023
1258:2011
1210:2021
1152:2017
1127:link
1098:2019
1077:2024
801:oats
758:hogs
726:and
634:Babb
610:Babb
596:and
577:The
546:and
523:and
426:and
414:and
394:The
345:The
265:Area
156:Flag
2011:in
797:hay
521:fir
467:of
406:of
379:in
371:of
2120::
1544:,
1510:.
1492:,
1475:.
1436:^
1426:.
1401:.
1349:.
1319:.
1293:.
1275:.
1248:.
1218:^
1200:.
1196:.
1178:,
1160:^
1143:.
1123:}}
1119:{{
963:,
803:.
791:,
780:.
772:,
768:,
707:.
620:,
612:,
542:,
538:,
534:,
410:.
357:,
353::
1994:e
1987:t
1980:v
1650:e
1643:t
1636:v
1523:.
1479:.
1461:.
1430:.
1412:.
1386:.
1360:.
1335:.
1305:.
1260:.
1212:.
1154:.
1129:)
1100:.
1079:.
1003:)
996:,
990:,
937:)
922:,
349:(
252:)
90:)
84:(
79:)
75:(
61:.
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
.jpg)
