July 15, 2019

Grant To Blackfeet Aimed At Reforming Agriculture

Author: Aaron Bolton

The Blackfeet Nation is getting some help toward its goals of reforming agriculture on the reservation to make healthy, local food more accessible. Barriers include complicated land management regulations and a lack of processing facilities.
Shortly after a number of dancers in traditional regalia entered the dance arbor during grand entry at North American Indian Days in Browning Friday evening, the Blackfeet celebrated receiving a $1 million federally-funded grant.
Sally Rockey with the Founda