Have You Seen This Incredible Teepee Display in Great Falls?
Have You Seen This Incredible Teepee Display in Great Falls?
If you have grown up in the state of Montana, or you happen to travel its roadways now and again, you have probably seen one next to a road, near a town, or as part of a display.
Teepees across Montana aren't uncommon to see. The Native American culture, the heritage and pride and all run deep within the borders of our state. There is a new display in Great Falls that honors that heritage, and it is a must see before it is gone.
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month in Montana
While many in the nation celebrate in October for Indigenous People's Day, Montana also celebrates in the month of November with Native American Heritage Month. Great Falls Public Schools are also helping honor those students and people with unique celebrations at each school.
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As part of those celebrations, there is a new installation for the public in Great Falls that may cause you to do a double take when you pass by it.
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The new display can be found at North Middle School in Great Falls. There are now 12 lodges that have been put up in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
The meaning behind the number 12 represents Montana's 12 tribal nations. The lodges are on display for the rest of the month. But make sure you check the lodges in the darkness of night also for another amazing display.
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