Blackfeet Stories: History, Culture, Ceremony, and Language

In a wide-ranging conversation, Blackfeet tribal people talk about a wide range of topics important to the Blackfeet people of the Blackfoot Confederacy, including the importance of ceremony, land, culture, language, and the buffalo. Speakers include long-time leader Earl Old Person, CEO of the Blackfoot Confederacy Jack Royal, elders Martin and Pam Heavy Head and Jim Swag, Blackfeet Historical Preservation Officer John Murray, language instructor Robert Hall, Blackfeet Buffalo Program Director Ervin Carlson and more.
This talk was webcast and recorded in the Rasmuson Theater of the National Museum of the American Indian on November 16, 2019.