The Battle of the Belly River is a significant event that happened between the Blackfoot People and a group of Crees in 1870. The Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao’pa, in partnership with Lethbridge College, Reconciliation Lethbridge and the City of Lethbridge Indigenous Relations Office, are embarking on a project that will focus on and highlight Niitsitapi knowledge and perspectives of the event.
Read MoreThe Galt Museum & Archives is honoured to announce that it has been granted a Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) name: Akaisamitohkanao’pa.
Read MoreFor the first time in the history of the Galt, all the exhibitions currently on display were be co-curated by or co-organized with Indigenous experts.
Read MoreThe fall exhibit schedule at the Galt is packed with phenomenal exhibits and online presentations.
Read MoreThe Galt has partnered with Blackfoot language expert Julius Delaney to provide the classes. Delaney also created a language curriculum with the Kainai Board of Education. His expertise is valuable to the people taking these language classes at the Galt.
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