PUBLIC NOTICE – MARCH 14, 2022 Per the consensus of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Blackfeet Incident Commander, the Mask Mandate shall be optional on the Blackfeet Reservation pursuant to the CDC recommendations effective March 15, 2022. All tribal offices and programs will be opened to the public effective March 15, 2022. Mask wearing […]
NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE BLACKFEET CIVIL COMMITMENT CODE & THE BLACKFEET DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CODE BY FEB 15, 2022
The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has taken action to amend two areas of the Blackfeet Law and Order Code: The Blackfeet Tribal Business council acknowledges the dire need to ensure that public service are made available to address the mental health and substance abuse needs of the Blackfeet Community. In order to appropriately provide protective […]
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On November 2, 2021, The Blackfeet Tribe, applicant for a new noncommercial educational FM station on 89.7 MHz at Browning, Montana, filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a new construction permit. Members of the public wishing to view this application or obtain information about how to file comments and petitions on the […]
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 2:00pm – Chief Earl Old Person will be arriving home to the Blackfeet Nation. He will be brought to the Blackfeet Tribal Conference Room Chambers where a walk through viewing will take place. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 4:00pm – Chief Earl Old Person will be escorted to the Browning […]
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PRESS RELEASE – OCTOBER 13, 2021 Longtime Chief & Chairman of the Blackfeet Tribe passes away at 92 Browning, MT – Earl Old Person, the longest serving elected tribal official in the U.S., passed away today at Blackfeet Community Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Earl was elected to the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council […]
Here are the latest CDC guidelines for Quarantine and Isolation. You quarantine when you might have been exposed to the virus. You isolate when you have been infected with the virus, even if you don’t have symptoms. For Unvaccinated People: Quarantine: Quarantine if you have been in close contact (within 6 feet of someone for a […]
UPDATED EMERGENCY PUBLIC NOTICE – MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 – 3:15 P.M. The Blackfeet Reservation is currently experiencing an increased number of COVID-19 cases at this time. The following orders are issued by the Blackfeet Incident Command Team: 1. A mandatory mask mandate for the Blackfeet Reservation effective immediately. All businesses and individuals shall be notified. […]
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE BLACKFEET CARE CENTER – JULY 9, 2021: Due to the rise in active COVID-19 cases on the Blackfeet Reservation, per the Medical Director, the Blackfeet Care Center will be on 30 day lockdown effective today, July 9, 2021, for the safety of all residents. There will be no visitors allowed during […]
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https://blackfeetnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/blackfeet-banner-03.png651201Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2021-06-15 16:00:352021-06-15 16:00:35Covid deaths ravaged this Native American Tribe. Now, 98% of eligible citizens are vaccinated.
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PUBLIC NOTICE – MAY 19, 2021 The CDC has made a recommendation for masks to be lifted in accordance with local health officials. For the safety of those who are not vaccinated, especially the children, the Blackfeet Tribe will continue to follow the mask mandate until further notice.
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PRESS RELEASE – SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021 – 1:30 P.M. Browning, MT – The search & recovery efforts for 26 year old Leo Wagner will begin to be scaled back on Monday, May 10, 2021, according to Incident Commander KWebb Galbreath. Blackfeet Fish & Wildlife will continue to search the area. Leo has been missing […]
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PRESS RELEASE – SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 – 3:45 P.M. Browning, MT – The search & rescue for 3 year old Arden Pepion has now become a search & recovery, according to the Blackfeet Joint Incident Command. Based on the elements and duration of time that has passed since she was last seen we have […]
https://blackfeetnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/blackfeet-banner-03.png651201Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2021-04-23 21:52:082021-04-23 21:52:08Search and Rescue Mission on the Blackfeet Reservation
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https://blackfeetnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/blackfeet-banner-03.png651201Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2021-04-08 17:37:082021-04-08 17:37:08Vaccine Clinic – Pondera County Health Department
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For Immediate Release—March 10, 2021 Blackfeet to move into COVID-19 Phase 3 starting March 15 Browning, MT – The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, after consultation with local health officials and Incident Command team, has approved the Blackfeet Reservation to move into COVID-19 Phase 3 titled “New Normal” beginning, Monday, March 15, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. […]
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NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON BLACKFEET WATER CODE BY APRIL 10, 2021
The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has taken action to amend the Blackfeet Water Code (Resolution 211-2021) as a part of the Tribe’s obligation to implement the provisions of the Blackfeet Water Rights Compact and Settlement Act. The amendment repeals and replaces Ordinance 62 adopted on May 15, 1980 and re-adopted on July 12, 1988. The […]
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Walk in vaccine clinic: March 2, 2021! Eagle Shields Center starting at 9 AM Must be 18 years old and older! If you are in isolation or quarantine please finish out your time. Then call us, 338-7912! You will fill out a questionnaire and receive your Covid-19 injection! Bring your family, a friend, pass the […]
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On Thursday, March 4, 2021, There will be free COVOID Testing at the Old Eagle Shields in Browning, MT. Incentives will be given out! For questions, call 338-4624 or 338-4724 .
PRESS RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Browning, MT – On Friday, February 12, 2021, Governor Greg Gianforte has stated he will lift the statewide mask mandate. While the Blackfeet Reservation is located in northwest Montana, the following is a statement from the tribe regarding masks: “The Blackfeet Reservation is a sovereign nation and will continue […]
PRESS RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Browning, MT – On Friday, February 12, 2021, Governor Greg Gianforte has stated he will lift the statewide mask mandate. While the Blackfeet Reservation is located in northwest Montana, the following is a statement from the tribe regarding masks: “The Blackfeet Reservation is a sovereign nation and will continue […]
The Incident Command is now under the Emergency Winter Plan effective February 10, 2021. If you need emergency wood (completely out and it’s your only source of heat) you will be priority and if you need food, please contact Emergency Dispatch at 338-2946 or 338-2231. If you need shelter, contact Crystal Creek at 338-6330. All […]
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Following the CDC ACIP interim recommendation for groups to be vaccinated in Phase 1b, Blackfeet Community Hospital will offer the COVID-19 vaccine to persons age 75 years and older. Please watch for future vaccine phase updates. Vaccination will take place at Blackfeet Community Hospital on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, from 8:00AM-4:30PM. You will be contacted […]
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The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, on December 29, 2020, by resolution, has extended Tribal Ordinance 121 until September 30, 2021. The Blackfeet Incident Command has extended the Stay At Home Order until January 14, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EXPLAINING THE EXTENSION: There seems to be confusion on the extension of Tribal Ordinance 121. This […]
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Following the CDC ACIP interim recommendation for groups to be vaccinated, Blackfeet Community Hospital will offer the COVID-19 vaccine to those persons 75 years and older (phase 1b). Vaccination will take place at Blackfeet Community Hospital on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, from 8:00AM-4:30PM. You will be contacted by Blackfeet Community Hospital with your appointment time […]
Here is a quick guide to understanding how the vaccine will be given and to who. There are limited amounts available and the manufacturers are working very hard to get the vaccine out to everyone. Indian Health Services across the country have received limited amounts. The CDC has set guidelines on who will receive the […]
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COVID‐19 Vaccine – 12/23/2020 IHS Blackfeet Service Unit Food and Drug Administration issued the second emergency use authorization to Moderna COVID‐19 Vaccine to be distributed in the U.S for use in individuals 18 years of age and older. The Indian Health Service received 22,425 doses of Pfizer and 46,000 doses of Moderna. In the first […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 4, 2020 The Blackfeet Tribe is preparing for the Christmas Dinner delivery, hams with all the trimmings and also including toys for tots, beginning December 12, 2020. All those who need delivery, include: Elderly, sick, handicapped, homebound, quarantined, isolated, and those without transportation. You may begin calling the COVID-19 Dispatch at […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 3, 2020 The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has approved a per-capita payment in the amount of $75.00 to all tribal members. Due to COVID-19, all checks will be mailed beginning Monday, December 7, 2020 Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from the Blackfeet Tribe.
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PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 3, 2020 Per the Incident Command & BTBC, the Stay at Home Order has been extended until December 20, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Only essential travel is allowed (medical & groceries). Masks are required on the Blackfeet Reservation. Follow the CDC guidelines of social distancing, washing your hands/using hand sanitizer, remaining […]
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PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribe has implemented a temporary homeless shelter at the Crystal Creek Lodge. Individuals may present themselves at the door and will be given the details for their stay. Please contact Crystal Creek Lodge at (406) 338-6330 for more information.
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PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribe would like to clarify the public notice regarding directors. As stated in the notice, the Tribal Offices/Departments are not opening to the public. In consultation with the Tribe’s Public Health Officials, it has been deemed safe to bring the Directors and their administrative assistants back to […]
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PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has asked all Tribal directors & their assistants to return to work on Monday, November 16, 2020. The Tribal offices/departments will remain closed to the public but this will allow business to be conducted virtually through phone, email, or fax. An updated tribal directory […]
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October 23, 2020 Due to the extended STAY AT HOME ORDER issued by the BTBC, LIHEAP will continue to be closed to the public. You may pick up an application at the following places: Browning – Glacier Electric Cut Bank – Glacier Electric East Glacier – Post Office Babb – Fire Hall Heart Butte-Mini Store […]
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Press Release Credit: Native American Rights Fund October 14, 2020 Three days after the Blackfeet Nation brought a federal lawsuit against Pondera County arguing that the county was violating the voting rights of tribal members, Pondera County has agreed to make changes to make voting more accessible. As part of the settlement, Pondera County agreed […]
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EXPIRES AT 11:59 P.M. ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 1. BLACKFEET TRIBAL OFFICES CLOSURE. The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council hereby closes all tribal programs as directed under the attached List and memos issued by the Blackfeet Personnel Department. (Amended to remain closed until October 25, 2020 per Resolution 08-2021 Tribal Offices Only) 2. STAY AT […]
The tribal rifle hunting season opens on Saturday October 10th and ends on December 20, 2020. Hunters are encouraged to obtain their hunting licenses online at blackfeetfishandwildlife.net Once hunters buy their licenses they can call our office at (406) 338-7207 to arrange a time to pick up their kill tags. Hunters without access to a […]
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 – 3:00 P.M. PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE BLACKFEET TRIBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL Due to the rising numbers of active COVID-19 cases on the Blackfeet Reservation, the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, in an emergency meeting today, authorized a 14 day mandatory shut down of the entire reservation beginning Sunday, September 27, 2020 at 11:59 […]
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PUBLIC NOTICE – SEPTEMBER 10, 2020: Due to health & safety concerns, all COVID-19 Supplemental Services checks will be mailed. There will not be any in person distribution. Remember, there is a 3-4 week turn around for a check to be processed. If you need to correct your address or have other questions, please contact […]
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For Immediate Release—August 28, 2020 Blackfeet Tribe ready to distribute $7 million to tribal members in COVID-19 financial assistance Tribe launches online application and to provide drive-thru support Browning, MT—The Blackfeet Nation is now accepting applications from tribal members for a one-time $500 stipend for those who have experienced hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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Tuesday, July 7 – Heart Butte Location: Heart Butte School Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8 – Browning (Glacier County DES will be on site) Location: The old eagle shield Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 9 – Browning Location: The old eagle shield Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 10 – Browning Location: The […]
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https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-06-26 00:57:012020-12-12 00:47:16Blackfeet Shut Down Glacier’s East Entrances Over COVID-19 Fears
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-06-25 17:28:212020-08-29 15:17:15Blackfeet draft bill to protect Badger-Two Medicine
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-06-16 17:26:502020-08-29 15:17:15Ruling Cancels Energy Lease In The Badger-Two Medicine Area
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-05-15 01:01:362020-08-29 15:17:15Blackfeet Food Distribution Program delivers meals
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-05-13 01:05:472020-08-29 15:17:15Nursing takes on new significance at the Blackfeet Care Center amid Covid-19
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https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-04-16 17:51:272020-12-12 00:48:33Ongoing COVID-19 Updates for Blackfeet Tribal Members and Residents
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2020-01-27 06:28:492020-08-29 15:17:15Blackfeet Nation to host Industry Day for Four Horns Dam Modification Project on Feb. 19, 2020
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2019-10-01 21:10:412020-08-29 15:17:15As a Former Big-Oil Lawyer Takes Over the Bureau of Land Management, One Tribe Fights for Its Sacred Land
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2019-09-24 21:12:182019-10-25 21:15:58Blackfeet Nation to host first-ever Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women tribunal in the U.S.
https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2018-01-03 15:44:442018-01-03 15:44:44Blackfeet Community College Secures $7.5 Million in funding for Health Science Building
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https://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.png00Jeff Skunkcaphttps://blackfeetnation.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo.pngJeff Skunkcap2017-04-19 03:54:082017-04-19 03:54:08Historic Blackfeet Water Compact vote set for April 20
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Election Results for Blackfeet Primary Election (June 7, 2022)
Blackfeet lifts mask mandate, opens tribal offices
PUBLIC NOTICE – MARCH 14, 2022 Per the consensus of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Blackfeet Incident Commander, the Mask Mandate shall be optional on the Blackfeet Reservation pursuant to the CDC recommendations effective March 15, 2022. All tribal offices and programs will be opened to the public effective March 15, 2022. Mask wearing […]
The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has taken action to amend two areas of the Blackfeet Law and Order Code: The Blackfeet Tribal Business council acknowledges the dire need to ensure that public service are made available to address the mental health and substance abuse needs of the Blackfeet Community. In order to appropriately provide protective […]
FCC Applications
On November 2, 2021, The Blackfeet Tribe, applicant for a new noncommercial educational FM station on 89.7 MHz at Browning, Montana, filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a new construction permit. Members of the public wishing to view this application or obtain information about how to file comments and petitions on the […]
Official Arrangements for Chief Earl Old Person
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 2:00pm – Chief Earl Old Person will be arriving home to the Blackfeet Nation. He will be brought to the Blackfeet Tribal Conference Room Chambers where a walk through viewing will take place. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 4:00pm – Chief Earl Old Person will be escorted to the Browning […]
Longtime Chief & Chairman of the Blackfeet Tribe passes away at 92
PRESS RELEASE – OCTOBER 13, 2021 Longtime Chief & Chairman of the Blackfeet Tribe passes away at 92 Browning, MT – Earl Old Person, the longest serving elected tribal official in the U.S., passed away today at Blackfeet Community Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Earl was elected to the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council […]
Latest CDC Guidelines for Quarantine and Isolation
Here are the latest CDC guidelines for Quarantine and Isolation. You quarantine when you might have been exposed to the virus. You isolate when you have been infected with the virus, even if you don’t have symptoms. For Unvaccinated People: Quarantine: Quarantine if you have been in close contact (within 6 feet of someone for a […]
Blackfeet reissues COVID-19 mandates as cases rise on Reservation
UPDATED EMERGENCY PUBLIC NOTICE – MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 – 3:15 P.M. The Blackfeet Reservation is currently experiencing an increased number of COVID-19 cases at this time. The following orders are issued by the Blackfeet Incident Command Team: 1. A mandatory mask mandate for the Blackfeet Reservation effective immediately. All businesses and individuals shall be notified. […]
Blackfeet Care Center
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE BLACKFEET CARE CENTER – JULY 9, 2021: Due to the rise in active COVID-19 cases on the Blackfeet Reservation, per the Medical Director, the Blackfeet Care Center will be on 30 day lockdown effective today, July 9, 2021, for the safety of all residents. There will be no visitors allowed during […]
Blackfeet Update: COVID-19 Cases
As of June 23, 2021, the Blackfeet reservation has had 0 active COVID-19 cases for 23 straight days.
Covid deaths ravaged this Native American Tribe. Now, 98% of eligible citizens are vaccinated.
Covid deaths ravaged this Native American Tribe. Now, 98% of eligible citizens are vaccinated. Click here to learn more.
Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services Public Notice
COVID Data Tracker
Native Mental Health Awareness
Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services
Q&A Pfizer Vaccine Session Canceled
Mask Mandate Update
PUBLIC NOTICE – MAY 19, 2021 The CDC has made a recommendation for masks to be lifted in accordance with local health officials. For the safety of those who are not vaccinated, especially the children, the Blackfeet Tribe will continue to follow the mask mandate until further notice.
Protect yourself. Protect your family. Protect your elders.
Is it Seasonal Allergies, or Is it COVID-19?
Search for Leo Wagner will be scaled back, Blackfeet Fish & Wildlife will continue search
PRESS RELEASE – SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021 – 1:30 P.M. Browning, MT – The search & recovery efforts for 26 year old Leo Wagner will begin to be scaled back on Monday, May 10, 2021, according to Incident Commander KWebb Galbreath. Blackfeet Fish & Wildlife will continue to search the area. Leo has been missing […]
Blackfeet Clean-Up Week – May 10-17
PUBLIC NOTICE – MAY 6, 2021 BLACKFEET RESERVATION CLEAN-UP WEEK 2021 – MAY 10-17, 2021 Blackfeet Solid Waste Free Dumping Hours Monday to Friday – 8:30 am to 5 pm Saturday and Sunday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Outlying Communities Monday: Babb 2 Cans Tuesday: Seville 2 Cans Wednesday: HB 2 Cans Thursday: East Glacier & Blackfoot 2 […]
Blackfeet Tribal Business Council – Arden Pepion and Leo Wagner Search Update
Blackfeet Reservation Reverting Back to Phase 2
PRESS RELEASE – SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021
PRESS RELEASE – SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 – 3:45 P.M. Browning, MT – The search & rescue for 3 year old Arden Pepion has now become a search & recovery, according to the Blackfeet Joint Incident Command. Based on the elements and duration of time that has passed since she was last seen we have […]
Search and Rescue Mission on the Blackfeet Reservation
Blackfoot Confederacy Gifts Surplus COVID-19 Vaccines at the Medicine Line
Job Opportunities Event – April 13 at Blackfeet Manpower Building (12-4 pm)
CDC: Blackfeet Nation’s Use of Stay-at-Home Orders and Mask Mandates Helped Control COVID-19 Transmission
Vaccine Clinic – Pondera County Health Department
COVID-19 California Variant Detected in Montana
March 17th Press Release: Glacier National Park East Entrance Opening
PUBLIC NOTICE: COVID-19 Vaccine Availability Update
Virtual One-Year Commemoration of the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 15
Press Release: Blackfeet to move into COVID-19 Phase 3 starting March 15
For Immediate Release—March 10, 2021 Blackfeet to move into COVID-19 Phase 3 starting March 15 Browning, MT – The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, after consultation with local health officials and Incident Command team, has approved the Blackfeet Reservation to move into COVID-19 Phase 3 titled “New Normal” beginning, Monday, March 15, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. […]
The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has taken action to amend the Blackfeet Water Code (Resolution 211-2021) as a part of the Tribe’s obligation to implement the provisions of the Blackfeet Water Rights Compact and Settlement Act. The amendment repeals and replaces Ordinance 62 adopted on May 15, 1980 and re-adopted on July 12, 1988. The […]
COVID-19 vaccine for patients 18 years and older starts March 2
Southern Peigan Health Center Announcement : Walk-in Vaccine Clinic Info
Walk in vaccine clinic: March 2, 2021! Eagle Shields Center starting at 9 AM Must be 18 years old and older! If you are in isolation or quarantine please finish out your time. Then call us, 338-7912! You will fill out a questionnaire and receive your Covid-19 injection! Bring your family, a friend, pass the […]
Blackfeet Reservation Vaccinations near 50%
Free COVID Testing March 4
On Thursday, March 4, 2021, There will be free COVOID Testing at the Old Eagle Shields in Browning, MT. Incentives will be given out! For questions, call 338-4624 or 338-4724 .
Heart Butte Clinic – Phone Number Update
Until further notice, please use the following phone number to contact the Heart Butte Clinic: (406) 450-3543
Press Release – Mask Mandate Update
PRESS RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Browning, MT – On Friday, February 12, 2021, Governor Greg Gianforte has stated he will lift the statewide mask mandate. While the Blackfeet Reservation is located in northwest Montana, the following is a statement from the tribe regarding masks: “The Blackfeet Reservation is a sovereign nation and will continue […]
Blackfeet Reservation will continue mandatory mask mandate
PRESS RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Browning, MT – On Friday, February 12, 2021, Governor Greg Gianforte has stated he will lift the statewide mask mandate. While the Blackfeet Reservation is located in northwest Montana, the following is a statement from the tribe regarding masks: “The Blackfeet Reservation is a sovereign nation and will continue […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – FEBRUARY 10, 2021
The Incident Command is now under the Emergency Winter Plan effective February 10, 2021. If you need emergency wood (completely out and it’s your only source of heat) you will be priority and if you need food, please contact Emergency Dispatch at 338-2946 or 338-2231. If you need shelter, contact Crystal Creek at 338-6330. All […]
Phase and Vaccine Plan Updates
Public Notice – Blackfeet Nation Moves to COVID-19 Phase 2
Public Notice – Blackfeet Tribal Business Council & Blackfeet Incident Command Team
COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE 1/5/2021
Following the CDC ACIP interim recommendation for groups to be vaccinated in Phase 1b, Blackfeet Community Hospital will offer the COVID-19 vaccine to persons age 75 years and older. Please watch for future vaccine phase updates. Vaccination will take place at Blackfeet Community Hospital on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, from 8:00AM-4:30PM. You will be contacted […]
COVID-19 restrictions remain in place as numbers rise in Blackfeet Country
Ordinance 121 and Stay at Home Orders Extended
The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, on December 29, 2020, by resolution, has extended Tribal Ordinance 121 until September 30, 2021. The Blackfeet Incident Command has extended the Stay At Home Order until January 14, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EXPLAINING THE EXTENSION: There seems to be confusion on the extension of Tribal Ordinance 121. This […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Following the CDC ACIP interim recommendation for groups to be vaccinated, Blackfeet Community Hospital will offer the COVID-19 vaccine to those persons 75 years and older (phase 1b). Vaccination will take place at Blackfeet Community Hospital on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, from 8:00AM-4:30PM. You will be contacted by Blackfeet Community Hospital with your appointment time […]
Understanding the COVID-19 Vaccine distribution
Here is a quick guide to understanding how the vaccine will be given and to who. There are limited amounts available and the manufacturers are working very hard to get the vaccine out to everyone. Indian Health Services across the country have received limited amounts. The CDC has set guidelines on who will receive the […]
COVID-19 Vaccine information
COVID‐19 Vaccine – 12/23/2020 IHS Blackfeet Service Unit Food and Drug Administration issued the second emergency use authorization to Moderna COVID‐19 Vaccine to be distributed in the U.S for use in individuals 18 years of age and older. The Indian Health Service received 22,425 doses of Pfizer and 46,000 doses of Moderna. In the first […]
Blackfeet Tribe preparing for Christmas dinner delivery starting Dec. 12
PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 4, 2020 The Blackfeet Tribe is preparing for the Christmas Dinner delivery, hams with all the trimmings and also including toys for tots, beginning December 12, 2020. All those who need delivery, include: Elderly, sick, handicapped, homebound, quarantined, isolated, and those without transportation. You may begin calling the COVID-19 Dispatch at […]
Blackfeet Tribe approves $75 payment to all tribal members
PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 3, 2020 The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has approved a per-capita payment in the amount of $75.00 to all tribal members. Due to COVID-19, all checks will be mailed beginning Monday, December 7, 2020 Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from the Blackfeet Tribe.
Stay at Home Order extended to Dec. 20
PUBLIC NOTICE – DECEMBER 3, 2020 Per the Incident Command & BTBC, the Stay at Home Order has been extended until December 20, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Only essential travel is allowed (medical & groceries). Masks are required on the Blackfeet Reservation. Follow the CDC guidelines of social distancing, washing your hands/using hand sanitizer, remaining […]
Blackfeet honors tribal members lost to COVID-19
Blackfeet business owners can apply for COVID relief grants
Temporary homeless shelter at the Crystal Creek Lodge
PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribe has implemented a temporary homeless shelter at the Crystal Creek Lodge. Individuals may present themselves at the door and will be given the details for their stay. Please contact Crystal Creek Lodge at (406) 338-6330 for more information.
Clarification: Public notice regarding Tribal directors and assistants returning to work
PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribe would like to clarify the public notice regarding directors. As stated in the notice, the Tribal Offices/Departments are not opening to the public. In consultation with the Tribe’s Public Health Officials, it has been deemed safe to bring the Directors and their administrative assistants back to […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Tribal Directors and their Assistants to return to work on Nov. 16
PUBLIC NOTICE – NOVEMBER 15, 2020: The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council has asked all Tribal directors & their assistants to return to work on Monday, November 16, 2020. The Tribal offices/departments will remain closed to the public but this will allow business to be conducted virtually through phone, email, or fax. An updated tribal directory […]
Stay At Home Order Extended to November 22
PUBLIC NOTICE—NOVEMBER 5, 2020: The Stay At Home Order has been extended until Sunday, November 22, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.
Voting information
Blackfeet Tribe Halloween Guidance and Activity Schedule
Blackfeet Nation Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
October 23, 2020 Due to the extended STAY AT HOME ORDER issued by the BTBC, LIHEAP will continue to be closed to the public. You may pick up an application at the following places: Browning – Glacier Electric Cut Bank – Glacier Electric East Glacier – Post Office Babb – Fire Hall Heart Butte-Mini Store […]
Blackfeet negotiates Heart Butte voting location with Pondera County following lawsuit
Press Release Credit: Native American Rights Fund October 14, 2020 Three days after the Blackfeet Nation brought a federal lawsuit against Pondera County arguing that the county was violating the voting rights of tribal members, Pondera County has agreed to make changes to make voting more accessible. As part of the settlement, Pondera County agreed […]
Extended Stay at Home/Quarantine Orders for Blackfeet Reservation: SEPT. 28 – OCT. 25, 2020
EXPIRES AT 11:59 P.M. ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 1. BLACKFEET TRIBAL OFFICES CLOSURE. The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council hereby closes all tribal programs as directed under the attached List and memos issued by the Blackfeet Personnel Department. (Amended to remain closed until October 25, 2020 per Resolution 08-2021 Tribal Offices Only) 2. STAY AT […]
Tribal rifle hunting season opens Oct. 10 and ends Dec. 20, 2020.
The tribal rifle hunting season opens on Saturday October 10th and ends on December 20, 2020. Hunters are encouraged to obtain their hunting licenses online at blackfeetfishandwildlife.net Once hunters buy their licenses they can call our office at (406) 338-7207 to arrange a time to pick up their kill tags. Hunters without access to a […]
Blackfeet authorizes 14-day mandatory shut down of entire reservation due to Covid-19
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 – 3:00 P.M. PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE BLACKFEET TRIBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL Due to the rising numbers of active COVID-19 cases on the Blackfeet Reservation, the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, in an emergency meeting today, authorized a 14 day mandatory shut down of the entire reservation beginning Sunday, September 27, 2020 at 11:59 […]
COVID-19 Supplemental Services checks will be mailed due to safety concerns
PUBLIC NOTICE – SEPTEMBER 10, 2020: Due to health & safety concerns, all COVID-19 Supplemental Services checks will be mailed. There will not be any in person distribution. Remember, there is a 3-4 week turn around for a check to be processed. If you need to correct your address or have other questions, please contact […]
Blackfeet Tribe ready to distribute $7 million to tribal members in COVID-19 financial assistance
For Immediate Release—August 28, 2020 Blackfeet Tribe ready to distribute $7 million to tribal members in COVID-19 financial assistance Tribe launches online application and to provide drive-thru support Browning, MT—The Blackfeet Nation is now accepting applications from tribal members for a one-time $500 stipend for those who have experienced hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Blackfeet Tribe approves COVID-19 Supportive Services Supplement Payment for tribal members
COVID-19 Testing Locations and Times (July 7 – 11)
Tuesday, July 7 – Heart Butte Location: Heart Butte School Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8 – Browning (Glacier County DES will be on site) Location: The old eagle shield Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 9 – Browning Location: The old eagle shield Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 10 – Browning Location: The […]
New orders issued for Blackfeet Indian Reservation due to community spread
Blackfeet Shut Down Glacier’s East Entrances Over COVID-19 Fears
Blackfeet draft bill to protect Badger-Two Medicine
Ruling Cancels Energy Lease In The Badger-Two Medicine Area
Blackfeet Food Distribution Program delivers meals
Nursing takes on new significance at the Blackfeet Care Center amid Covid-19
Blackfeet are inconvenienced, not oppressed by COVID-19
A Culture at Stake
Blackfeet Tribe Continues COVID-19 Restrictions
Blackfeet Tribe Extends COVID-19 Ordinance, Restricts Alcohol Sales
Blackfeet Tribe Extends Coronavirus Restrictions Until May 31
Ongoing COVID-19 Updates for Blackfeet Tribal Members and Residents
Blackfeet Nation to host Industry Day for Four Horns Dam Modification Project on Feb. 19, 2020
As a Former Big-Oil Lawyer Takes Over the Bureau of Land Management, One Tribe Fights for Its Sacred Land
Badger-Two Medicine drilling lease canceled
Blackfeet Nation to host first-ever Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women tribunal in the U.S.
Blackfeet Community College Secures $7.5 Million in funding for Health Science Building
Blackfeet Nation to Receive Town of Browning Assets
Blackfeet win back water rights, but the work has just begun
Blackfeet Nation Approves Water Compact
Historic Blackfeet Water Compact vote set for April 20
Blackfeet Water Compact to be featured at BCC event April 13
Water rights, Blackfeet Water Compact & Settlement Act discussed at meeting
Blackfeet Tribe schedules meetings for upcoming Water Compact vote
Tribe launches campaign to educate voters
Blackfeet Tribe declares state of emergency due to winter storm
Interior Secretary Jewell, Deputy Secretary Connor Celebrate Indian Water Rights Settlements
Blackfeet set April 20 for water compact vote
Interior Department Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Badger-Two Medicine Area
Daines, Tester Praise Passage of Blackfeet Water Compact
Zinke hails US House passage of Blackfeet Water Compact
US Cancels Energy Leases in Montana Area Sacred to Blackfeet
Blackfeet Water Compact Sails Through Key Committee
Blackfeet activist Elouise Cobell awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
Blackfeet close reservation waters due to mussel threat
Video: Daines speaks on historic Blackfeet Water Compact
Zinke introduces Blackfeet Water Compact
Elk Island Bison Moved to New Home
Blackfeet To Offer Four-Year Teaching Degrees On Reservation
Veterans honor fallen Blackfeet warrior in Memorial Day ceremony
American icon: Congress passes bill to make bison our National Mammal
Jewell announces $107M for Blackfeet land buy-back
Minnie Spotted Wolf, the first Native American woman in the U.S. Marine Corps
Blackfeet class exposed to Native culture through state-funded language program
Obama Administration Cancels Energy Lease in Badger-Two Medicine
Montana tribe’s water deal clears major Senate milestone
10 Things You Should Know about the Blackfeet Nation