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Paddling Through Blackfeet Homeland Missoula, Montana Location:    Center for Continuing Education Missoula 59812 406-243-5889 This web page has had 3286 unique visitors. Paddling Through Blackfeet Homeland Website Description: Participants enjoy a fully-outfitted, four-day canoe trip on the Missouri River through the Blackfeet Tribal Homeland with Sally Thompson, anthropologist, and Narcisse Blood, educator, native speaker, and member of the Kainah (Blood) Nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy. From historic Fort Benton, through the White Cliffs to the mouth of the Judith River, participants learn about the history, geography, plants and animals of this region from a bi-cultural perspective. The instructors provide background from both oral and written histories, 19th century maps, art and literature. Sights include a pishkin (buffalo jump site), tipi rings, a prairie dog town, and petroglyphs. Participants have opportunities to hike in spectacular scenery.Academic credit participants pay an additional $115 recording fee at the pre-trip meeting.