GREAT FALLS — The Blackfoot Confederacy in Calgary is gathering information and contacting Blackfeet artists in Montana to build a public art project intended to take place next year.
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The goal of the project will be to connect the Blackfeet Pikuni band in Montana with the three other bands in Canada and tell the Blackfoot stories through art.
“It’s really important to have everyone say and tell the stories that share our cultural practices,” explained Jared Tailfeathers, the Blackfoot Confederacy Public Art Project Lead from Calgary. “We’re relatives and we want to give every member of the Blackfoot to share their stories too.”
Recruiters from the confederacy will be in Bro