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In Their Footsteps – Fire Bear’s Moccasins

In Their Footsteps – Fire Bear’s Moccasins William Standing “Fire Bear” was born July 27, 1904 in Oswego, Montana on the Fort Peck Reservation.  He was named after his Grandfather and was the great-grandson of Wi-Jun-Jon, Chief of the Assiniboine Tribe.   Standing began his education at the Wolf Point Mission School and was one …

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Donation Form Please submit the donation form, below and then click “Submit & Pay Now” to complete your donation. There is an option to pay by credit card or PayPal. If you have any questions, please call us at (406)644-3435 or email info@ninepipesmuseum.org – Thank you! Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana is a 501(c)3 non-profit …

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Press Release by Amy Webster, Curator of Collections at Ninepipes Museum.

Press Release by Amy Webster, Curator of Collections at Ninepipes Museum April 20, 2023 by Amy Webster Ninepipes Museum has recently been awarded a Foundation for Montana History (FMH) grant in the amount of $6500 to support their ongoing preservation upgrades.  The funding of their most recent project helps the museum take steps towards accomplishing …

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Collections Policy Manual Complete

Collections Policy Manual Complete October 31, 2022 by Volunteer Curator This manual was graciously funded by a grant from the Montana History Foundation, and we are so grateful for the many professionals and members of the community who contributed with reviews and suggestions.  We are delighted with its outcome!

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Learn & Explore Tribal Culture and Early Montana Settlers Conversations with bud Historical Figures People & Places Historical Figures of Early Montana Jackson Sundown (1863-1923), born Waaya-Tonah-Toesits-Kahn (meaning Earth Left by the Setting Sun or Blanket of Sun), was a member of the Wallowa Band of Nez Perce and Chief Joseph’s nephew. Jackson Sundown moved …

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