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 speakers and presentations celebrating the history of Native Americans.

Rocky Boy’s Indian Community is hosting a number of events throughout the week.

A Hand Drum Contest will be held today at Veterans Park from 3 to 4 p.m.

Thursday, a traditional soup contest will be held by the Chippewa Cree Tribal Wellness Coalition from 11:30 a.m. to 12...