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Indian Education General Information

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Montana Tribal History Resources

  • American Indians 101 - Frequently Asked Questions
  • History and Foundation of American Indian Education

  • Montana Indians: Their History and Location
  • Montana Tribal Histories: Educators Resource Guide
    • DVD
  • The Power of Place: Place-Based Approaches to Researching Indigenous Montana Histories
  • Map of Tribal Territories in Montana
  • Map of Montana with Reservations
  • Map of Montana with Reservations Unlabeled
  • Montana Tribes Digital Archives Website
 
Timelines for Montana Reservations
 
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  • Blackfeet
  • Crow
  • Flathead
  • Fort Belknap
  • Fort Peck
  • Little Shell Study Guide and Timeline
  • Northern Cheyenne
  • Rocky Boy's

 

Maps

Montana Reservation Map

  • Tribal Territories Map
  • Montana Map with Reservations
  • Montana Map with Reservations unlabeled

 

 

Tribal Education Directories

  • Directory of Indian Education Programs in Montana
 

 

Montana Tribal Colleges

  • Blackfeet Reservation: Blackfeet Community College
  • Crow Reservation: Little Big Horn College
  • Flathead Reservation: Salish Kootenai College
  • Fort Belknap: Aaniiih Nakoda College
  • Fort Peck: Fort Peck Community College
  • Northern Cheyenne: Chief Dull Knife College
  • Rocky Boy’s Reservation: Stone Child College

Montana 

  • Montana Historical Society - Indian Education for All Resources
  • Montana Historical Society - Montana: Stories of the Land
  • Montana Tribes Web Site
 
National
 
  • Becoming Visible-A Landscape Analysis of State Efforts to Provide Native American Education for All
  • Indian Land Tenure Foundation
  • Indianz.com Website
  • National Congress of  American Indians
  • National Indian Education Association
  • National Museum of the American Indian
    • Native Knowledge 360 - New Resource from NMAI
  • Native American Hall of Fame Curriculum for grades 8-12
  • Native American Heritage Resources from the Library of Congress

 

Other States

  • Colorado Department of Education - Ute History Curriculum
    • Essential Understandings for Colorado Indian Education Curriculum
  • Hawaii State Department of Education- Hawaiian Education
  • Idaho State Department of Education - Indian Education
  • Nevada Department of Education - Indian Education
  • New Mexico Public Education Department - Indian Education
  • North Dakota Department of Public Instruction - Indian Education
  • Oklahoma Department of Education - Indian Education
  • Oregon Department of Education - Indian Education
  • South Dakota Department of Education - Office of Indian Education
  • South Dakota Public Broadcasting: Winter Count
  • Washington Office of Indian Education
  • Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
    • Wisconsin First Nations and The Ways   

 

 

Background, Laws, and Policy

  • Important Dates in Indian Education in Montana
  • The Indian Studies Law: An Exercise in Futility?
  • Montana Governor's Office of Indian Affairs
  • Montana Indian Law Web Site

 

General Classroom Resources

  • Building Bridges, Building Friendships
  • Classroom Sets of Books for Borrowing
  • Indigenous History Games for Borrowing
  • The Power of Place
  • State Parks-IEFA Teacher's Guide
  • State Parks Model Lesson Units
  • Using Primary Source Documents to Understanding Tribal Sovereignty
  • Your Guide to Understanding and Enjoying Pow Wows
 
 
IEFA Foundational Documents
 
  • Essential Understandings Regarding Montana Indians
    • Essential Understandings Key Concepts
    • Essential Understandings Poster
  • Evaluating American Indian Materials and Resources for the Classroom
  • The Framework: A Practical Guide for Montana Teachers and Administrators Implementing Indian Education for All
  • Funding Spectrum Guide - Indian Education for All
  • History and Foundation of American Indian Education
  • Montana Indian Education for All Evaluation
 
Your School Resources
 
  • Evaluating American Indian Materials and Resources for the Classroom
  • List of IEFA Resources Sent to Schools

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