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Rocky Boy announces election board vacancy
The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation announced Monday a vacancy needs to be filled on the tribal election board. A press release from the Chippewa Cree Tribal Election Board says the position is for an election board...
St. Mary's Catholic Church, a complete loss after fire Saturday
St. Mary's Catholic Church, a historic and sentimental landmark on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, was considered a complete loss after flames consumed the structure. The fire started this morning,...
Rocky Boy receives grant for senior housing
The Chippewa Cree Tribe received $4,945,214 from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to construct 31 new two-bedroom single-family low-income homes for senior citizens on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation under the Indian Housing...
Obituary - Morris St. Pierre (Day Eagle)
Morris St. Pierre (Day Eagle), 68, passed away due to natural causes Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Northern Montana Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Wake services began at 11:00 a.m.... Full story
Obituary - Morris St. Pierre (Day Eagle)
Morris St. Pierre (Day Eagle), 68, passed away due to natural causes Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Northern Montana Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Wake services began at 11:00 a.m.... Full story
Rocky Boy community center group moving forward
A group working to build a community center on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is holding fundraisers while it is working to finalize its organization and non-profit status. Chippewa Cree Tribe Eagle Core Community Organization is raffling off two...
Tribes work to move forward with health care initiative
Officials from Fort Belknap Indian Community met with members of the governing body of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation and a state representative Friday to discuss how Montana Native American tribes can start working on and pushing for...
Guardians Project continues fighting federal program fraud in Montana
Press release BILLINGS — The Guardians Project anti-corruption task force welcomed Thursday top officials from the U.S. Department of Interior and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Offices of Inspector General to a meeting about Montana...
USDA invests in Benefis Hospitals Inc. Project for Rural Health Care Access
Press release BOZEMAN — Montana State Director for U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Charles Robison announced this week that USDA is investing in a Benefis Hospitals Inc. telemedicine project. USDA is providing the funding through...
Work planned to begin in December on regional water treatment plant
A project that will supply water to Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation and people off the reservation in seven counties in north-central Montana is taking a major step forward. The Chippewa Cree Tribal Business Committee awarded Sletten Construction a...
Rocky Boy could see water shortage from line break
Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation posted on Facebook Thursday that the reservation’s water system was losing water at an alarming rate and the reservation Water Resource Department employees were having difficulties finding the break causing the...
Commerce announces investments in Native American economic development services
From Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Department of Commerce announced investments in eight tribal economic and business development organizations — one for each tribal government in Montana. The investments, totaling $160,000, will...
Rocky Boy offering workshops on recovery and addictions
Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is partnering with Stone Child College, debuting a Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families-Child Welfare Initiative workforce development program through workshops in November, starting Friday, 11 a.m. to 2...
Snowdance Ski Association is gearing up for the year and looking for volunteers
Snowdance Ski Association is gearing up for the coming season and is looking for a number of volunteers to help with the maintenance of Bear Paw Ski Bowl and the operation of the hill once the season...
Artitudes Gallery presents "Thru My Eyes," artwork by Theodore "Teddy" Koop
An artist reception will be held on Oct. 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Artitudes Gallery on the upper level of the Atrium. The public is invited to join Artitudes for refreshments, live music and a...
Morales graduates from Air Force flight school
Press release Leo Morales IV graduated Sept. 20, at the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola. His next assignment is with the Fifth Bombing Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base as a weapons systems officer...
Celebrating traditional history and heritatge during Native American Week
A number of schools and communities in the area are taking a special look into the area’s unique Native American history and culture for Native American Week this week, with some schools taking time in the classroom and others holding events with...
Stone Child College Library gets grant to improve services, access
The Stone Child College Library received a $90,130 grant Tuesday from the Institute of Library and Museum Services through the work of the Chippewa Cree Tribe and RJS and Associates. RJS CEO Jim Swan said that the grant is for two parts of the...
Plain Green donates to Stone Child College for scholarships, programs
Press release Plain Green provided a donation to Stone Child College Aug. 29 to fund scholarships and the community college's ongoing educational programs. The college offers degrees ranging from...
Group works on saving languages at Rocky Boy
Mahchiwminahnahtik Chippewa and Cree Language Revitalization, or MCCLR, is working as a non-profit on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation to breathe new life in the tribe’s native languages. “It’s exciting, it’s really exciting,” MCCLR...
Obituary - Delores Lynn 'Lori' Parisian
Delores Lynn “Lori” Parisian, 55, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Saturday, August 10, 2019. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, August 16, with a Rosary... Full story
Chippewa Cree Tribe declares state of emergency for Chippewa and Cree languages
Havre Daily News staff The tribal council at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation voted unanimously Thursday to declare an emergency for the native languages at the reservation. A press release from the nonprofit Mahchiwminahnahtik Chippewa and Cree...
Thousands celebrate culture at annual Chippewa Cree Celebration
The 2019 Chippewa Cree Celebration saw thousands of people from across the country and Canada joining in the festivities throughout the weekend on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation. "It's important to...
20th annual Youth Powwow takes a look at social issues
The Chippewa Cree 20th Annual Youth Powwow was underway in the summer heat Thursday and held two presentations for children to take in lessons about trauma, depression, suicide prevention, bullying,...
