Indian Education General Information

Montana Tribal History Resources

• American Indians 101 - Frequently Asked Questions

• History and Foundation of American Indian Education

• Montana Indian Law Website

• 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

• Tribal Flags Descriptions

Timelines for Montana Reservations

• All

• Blackfeet

• Crow

• Flathead

• Fort Belknap

• Fort Peck

• Little Shell Study Guide and Timeline

• Northern Cheyenne

• Rocky Boy's

 

Maps

• 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: A History of Our Home

• Montana Historical Society - Montana: Stories of the Land

• Montana Tribes Web Site

• Montana Tourism Guide to Exploring Indian Country

• 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

• Smithsonian Artic Studies Center in Alaska

 

Other States

• Alaska Native Knowledge Network

• Colorado Department of Education - Ute History 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

• Classroom Resource Assistance Request

• Building Bridges, Building Friendships

• Classroom Sets of Books for Borrowing

• Directory of Indian Education Programs in Montana

• Getting Started in IEFA: Commonly Used Lessons and Resources

• Indigenous History Games for Borrowing

• Planning Guides

  • Small to Medium Sized Schools with few or no American Indian Students

  • Schools On or Near Reservations with Mostly American Indian Students from Tribes from that Reservation

  • Larger or Urban Schools with Significant Percentage of American Indian Students from a Variety of Tribes

• 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

• IEFA Planning Guide for Increasing Indigenous Students and Parents Involvement

• List of IEFA Resources Sent to Schools

Learning Hub

• Teacher Learning Hub-Access Free Online Indian Education for All Courses