Our partners

We are grateful for our partners whose gracious support and expertise empowers our vision to improve the lives of Blackfeet people.

 
 
 
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The Foundation for Food and Agriculture (FFAR), a non-profit organization established by the 2014 Farm Bill, awarded its 100th grant at the 2019 North American Indian Days Grand Entry on July 12, 2019. The grant was awarded to Piikani Lodge Health Institute in concert with Montana State University and the Blackfeet Nation, to develop best practices in natural resource management, climate adaptation and water governance that are consistent with the Tribe’s cultural values.

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Piikani Lodge Partners:

  • Blackfeet Community College 

  • Blackfeet Natural Resources and Conservation District 

  • Blackfeet Nation Stockgrowers Association 

  • Blackfeet Tribe, Environmental Office 

  • Blackfeet Tribe, Department of Fish and Game 

  • Browning School District 

  • Montana State University, Native Land Project 

  • Montana State University, Buffalo Nations Initiative 

  • Montana State University, Soils Lab 

  • Montana State University, Department of Health and Human Development 

  • University of Montana, Native American Natural Resource Program

  • Animo Partnerships 

  • SciGaia 

  • National Center for Appropriate Technology

  • USDA Natural Resources and Conservation Services

  • USDA Farm Service Agency 

  • USDA Risk Management Agency 

  • NATIFS/Indigenous Foods Lab

  • Cedar Tree Foundation 

  • Flower Hill Institute 

  • Crystal Springs LLC 

  • The Nature Conservancy 

  • Bluestone Life Insurance 

  • Audubon Society - Montana 

  • Food System 6

  • Western Sustainability Exchange 

  • Individual Blackfeet Nation Ag Producers (~20) 

  • DOI Park Service 

  • NACDC Financial Services (CDFI)