Crow Nation
Apsáalooke
Language hub in development
12 TRIBES • 7 RESERVATIONS • MONTANA
Montana Tribal
Nations. Learn.
Select a tribal nation below to explore its language, vocabulary, oral traditions, and cultural resources.
Select a Tribal Nation
Each nation will have its own dedicated language hub. The cards below highlight which collections are currently being built.
Blackfeet Nation
Niitsitapi
Language hub in development
Confederated Salish & Kootenai
Séliš & Ksanka
Language hub in development
Northern Cheyenne
Tsetsêhesêstâhase
Language hub in development
Assiniboine & Gros Ventre
Nakona & A’aninin
Language hub in development
Fort Peck Tribes
Assiniboine & Sioux
Language hub in development
Rocky Boy
Anishinaabe & Nehiyawak
Language hub in development
Little Shell Chippewa
Métis & Anishinaabe
Language hub in development
About Us
We are Leon Birdhat and Luka Derry, students at Montana State University. Leon is a Computer Science major with a minor in Native Studies. Luka is a Computer Science and History dual major.
Our Mission
This project was created to support Indigenous language preservation and cultural education across Montana's tribal nations. We hope this site serves as a respectful, community-driven space for learning, sharing stories, and honoring the histories and traditions that have shaped this land for generations.
Contact Us
Leon Birdhat
Computer Science Major • Native Studies Minor
birdhatl43@gmail.com
Luka Derry
Computer Science • History Major
aclancybear@icloud.com
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana