Battle of the Belly River Project Seeks to Amplify Niitsitapi Voices

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.

EducationGalt Museum & ArchivesJuly 29, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesTruth and Reconciliation, Decolonization, Art, Fort Whoop-Up, BellyRiver, Niisitapi, Blackfoot, CreeComment