American Indians in Montana

The state of Montana is home to 7 Indian reservations and 12 tribal groups. Six percent of the state’s total population, nearly 53,000 Montanans, are American Indians. Each tribe has unique cultures, traditions and histories. The tribes are: *The Assiniboine tribe *The Blackfeet tribe *The Cheyenne tribe *The Crow tribe *The Gros Ventre tribe *The Kootenai tribe *The Salish tribe *The Sioux tribe *The Shoshoni tribe *The Chippewa tribe *The Cree tribe