NASX 117 History and Culture Of The Fort Peck Tribes

This course will trace the history of the Assiniboine and Sioux tribe with an emphasis on the bands that reside on the Fort Peck reservation. This historical account will include their origin, migration, residence in northeastern Montana, experiences on the reservation, and genealogical information on families. In addition, students will be introduced to the cultural traits of the Assiniboine and Sioux including traditional, political organization, social structure, economic enterprises, and belief systems.

Distribution

Native Studies

Offered

Fall