Directory of Indian Education Programs

in Montana

Revised September 2011

Denise Juneau, Superintendent • Montana Office of Public Instruction • www.opi.mt.gov

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DIRECTORY OF INDIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMSIN MONTANA, EDUCATION AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, AND RESOURCES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND AGENCIES

MONTANA ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION 2OFFICE OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 4BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION 9CERTIFICATION STANDARDS AND PRACTICES ADVISORY COUNCIL 10EDUCATION SPECIALISTS/ DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS - TRIBAL AND BIE 11JOHNSON-O’MALLEY PROGRAM COORDINATORS 12MONTANA INDIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS 13MEA-MFT 14

PRE- AND K-12 SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS

HEAD START PROGRAMS ON MONTANA INDIAN RESERVATIONS 15PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON OR NEAR RESERVATIONS – ADMINISTRATORS 16PUBLIC URBAN SCHOOLS – ADMINISTRATORS & INDIAN EDUCATION 20TRIBAL CONTRACT AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS – ADMINISTRATORS 21INDIAN EDUCATION PROJECT DIRECTORS – ESEA TITLE VII 23

HIGHER EDUCATION/ADULT EDUCATION

TRIBAL COLLEGES 26AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM (AIHEC) 27MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM 28PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGES 31PRIVATE COLLEGES 32BOARD OF REGENTS 33

LOCAL / STATE / FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS/RESOURCES

TRIBAL COUNCILS OF MONTANA 34GOVERNOR’S OFFICE 36LEGISLATIVE SERVICES DIVISION 37URBAN INDIAN CENTERS OF MONTANA 38U.S. REPRESENTATIVE 39U.S. SENATORS 39NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED ON MONTANA RESERVATIONS AND IN URBAN AREAS 40RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS ON MONTANA RESERVATIONS 42

This directory was compiled and published by the Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI). The OPI thanks all those who have provided information for this directory. The OPI hopes it will be useful to anyone needing information regarding schools or programs in Montana that provide educational services to Indian people.

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Nicole Big Leggins-Fetter*Fort Belknap TribesTalent SearchRR 1 Box 66Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-8375 (work)(406) 353-4574 (fax)nbigleggins@msn.com

Dawn Bishop-Moore*Indian Impact Schools of MontanaHays-Lodge Pole K-12 SchoolsPO Box 110Hays, MT 59527(406) 390-1950 (work)dawn_hayspm@yahoo.com

Norma BixbyMACIE Chairperson*Montana Indian Education AssociationNorthern Cheyenne Tribal Education DepartmentPO Box 307 Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6602 (work)(800) 353-8183 (work)(406) 477-8150 (fax)norma@rangeweb.net

Dr. Russell Boham*Little Shell Tribe909 Durango DriveGreat Falls, MT 59404-3707(406) 531-1525 (work)rboham@bresnan.net

Sandra Boham*Urban – Great FallsGreat Falls Public SchoolsPO Box 2429Great Falls, MT 59403 Add: (406) 268-6003 (work)(406) 866-0799 (home)(406) 268-7450 (fax)sandraboham@gmail.com

Doug Cordier◊Board of Public Education1930 Tamarack LaneColumbia Falls MT 59912bcdc@digisys.net

Harold Dusty Bull*Blackfeet TribePO Box 850Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-7538 (work)(406) 338-7483 (fax)hdustybull@hotmail.com

Jennifer Flat Lip* Crow TribePO Box 250Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3738 (work)(406) 638-3769 (fax)jenniferf@crownations.net

Melissa Hammett*Urban – Missoula2335 57th StreetMissoula MT 59803(406) 529-1107 (cell)mhammett@micmt.com

Melody Henry*Chippewa-Cree TribeStone Child College18294 Upper Box Elder RoadBox Elder MT 59521(406) 395-4875 (work)(406) 395-4836 (fax) mrbhenry@hotmail.com

MONTANA ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATIONSchool Year 2011-12

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Penny Kipp*Confederated Salish & Kootenai TribesPO Box 278Pablo, MT 59855(406) 675-2700 ext. 1072 (work)(406) 675-2806 (fax)pennyk@cskt.org

Mariah Maxwell*Northern Cheyenne TribePO Box 158Busby, MT 59016(406) 592-3646 x 112 (work)(406) 592-3595 (home)mmaxwell08@gmail.com

Barbara Parisian◊Bureau of Indian Education316 North 26th Street, Room 3051Billings, MT 59101(406) 247-7953 (work)(406) 247-7965 (fax)barbara.parisian@bie.edu

Voyd St. Pierre*School Administrators of MontanaRocky Boy Schools81 Mission Taylor RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4270 (work)(406) 395-4829 (fax)voydsp@rockboy.k12.mt.us

* Voting Member◊ Ex-Officio Member

http://www.opi.mt.gov/Programs/IndianEd/Index.html#gpm1_6

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OFFICE OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

General Information: (406) 444-3095Toll free: 888-231-9393

Superintendent’s Office, 1227 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Fax: (406) 444-2893 Superintendent, Denise Juneau, (406) 444-5658 Deputy Superintendent, Dennis Parman, (406) 444-5643 Chief of Staff, Madalyn Quinlan, (406) 444-3168

Communications, Allyson Hagen, 444-3160 Personnel/Title IX, Tom Antonick, (406) 444-3161 Legal Counsel, Ann Gilkey, (406) 444-4399

Assessment Unit, 1201 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3656Fax: (406) 444-0743 Judy Snow, Director Statewide Assessment including: - Criterion-Reference Tests (CRT) English Language Proficiency Assessment Assessment Training, Communication and Research JUMP, The Assessment Newsletter SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium

Educator Licensure Unit, 1201 11th Ave, Helena, MT, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3150Fax: (406) 444-0743 Educator Licensure Renewal Units

School Improvement Grants, 1300 11th Ave., Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-0794Fax: (406) 444-3924Mandy Smoker Broaddus, DirectorSchools of Promise Youth and Community Outreach,Don Wietzel, Jr., (406) 438-1733Frazer High SchoolLame Deer High SchoolPryor ElementaryPryor High School

Department of Education Services, 1300 11th Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3693Fax: (406) 444-1373 Assistant Superintendent, Nancy Coopersmith, (406) 444-5541 Assistant Superintendent, Steven York, (406) 444-4434

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Division of Accreditation, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3114Fax: (406) 444-1373 Linda Vrooman Peterson, Administrator Accreditation Annual Progress Report Continuous School Improvement Plan Curriculum & Instruction Professional Development E-Rate Classroom Assessment ESEA Title II, Part A – State Activities ESEA Title II, Part B – Mathematics/Science Partnership ESEA Title II, Part D – Enhancing Education Through Technology Learn and Serve Montana Gifted and Talented Education Mathematics Advanced Placement (AP) Part 6 Early Childhood (K-3) Communication Arts Library Media Annual Data Collection Regional Educational Service Areas Accreditation Accountability Science

Division of Career, Technical & Adult Education, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501 Telephone: (406) 444-1691Fax: (406) 444-1373 T. J. Eyer, Administrator Adult Basic and Literacy Education Marketing Education/DECA Agricultural Education/FFA Industrial Technology Education/TSA Business Education/BPA Trade & Industrial Education/SkillsUSA General Educational Development (GED) Veterans Education Health Occupations/HOSA Family & Consumer Sciences Education/ FCCLA Carl Perkins State CTE

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Division of Educational Opportunity and Equity, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-5660Fax: (406) 444-3924 BJ Granbery, Administrator ESEA Title I - Basic Programs, Part A - Even Start, Part B, Subpart 2 - Migrant, Part C - Neglected/Delinquent, Part D -School Improvement -School Support System ESEA Title II, Part A, Improving Teacher Quality ESEA Title VI REAP and Rural Low-Income Early Reading First Homeless Education (McKinney-Vento) Statewide System of Support Student Loan Cancellation

Division of Health Enhancement & Safety, 1201 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-0751Fax: (406) 444-2955 Karin Billings, Administrator Coordinated School Health Driver Education/Traffic Education Health Enhancement School Health Profile Survey Health/Physical Education School Nutrition Programs HIV/AIDS Education Team Nutrition Training ESEA Title IV, Bart B - 21st Century Community Learning Centers Tobacco Prevention & Education Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Division of Indian Education Programs and Services, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3694Fax: (406) 444-3924 Lynn Hinch, Acting Director, (406) 444-3482 Indian Education for All Materials Development, Mike Jetty, (406) 444-0720 Indian Education for All Implementation, Vacant, (406) 444-0726 Indian Education for All Implementation, Justine Jam, (406) 444-7490 Professional Development, Mike Jetty, (406) 444-0720 Curriculum Coordinator, Julie Saylor, (406) 444-0754 Indian Student Achievement, Vacant, (406) 444-0727

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Dropout Prevention, Vacant, (406) 444-0727 Bilingual Education, Lynn Hinch, (406) 444-3482 ESEA Title III – English Language Acquisition, Lynn Hinch, (406) 444-3482 Education Data Analyst, Eric Meredith (406) 444-3642

Measurement & Accountability Division, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-6774Fax: (406) 444-3924 Sue Mohr, Administrator School Enrollment Data Graduation and Dropout Data National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Assessment Adequate Yearly Progress Calculations Student Information System (AIM) Private Nonpublic School Enrollment Census Mapping of School District Boundaries

Division of Special Education, 1300 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-5661Fax: (406) 444-3924 Tim Harris, Administrator Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (In-service Training) Preschool School Improvement/Compliance Monitoring Deaf-Blind Transition Technical Assistance Early Assistance Program IDEA Part B Projects, Federal and State Special Education Funding, and Data Collection State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) Integrated School Mental Health Montana Behavioral Initiative (MBI) Montana Autism Education Program Response to Intervention (RTI) Mandt Training – Preventing Problem Behaviors Early Childhood Partnership for Personnel Development Paraprofessional Professional Development Multi-tiered System of Support – Braided Initiative

Department of Operations, 1227 11th Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3680Fax: (406) 444-1369 Assistant Superintendent, Julia Dilly, (406) 444-2562

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Division of Centralized Services, 1227 11th Ave, Helena, 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3680Fax: (406) 444-1369 Vacant, Administrator Accounting Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Budgeting State and Federal Distributions to Schools Financial Statements & Reports Mail Room Payroll Purchasing Word Processing

Division of School Finance, 1227 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3024Fax: (406) 444-0509 Denise Ulberg, Administrator State BASE Aid School Facility Reimbursements Special Education Aid District Accounting/Budgeting Pupil Transportation Federal Impact Aid Guaranteed Tax Base Aid MAEFAIRS Audits Tuition

Information Technology Services Division, 1227 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620-2501Telephone: (406) 444-3680Fax: (406) 444-3924 James Gietzen, Administrator Network Services Bureau - Network Administration and Security - Citrix Applications - Technology Services Unit - Help Desk - Internet Services Bureau - METNET - Web/Internet Services Resource Center/Web Integration Bureau School Computer Equipment Program Systems Development Bureau - Application Development

Web site: www.opi.mt.gov

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Holly CappStudent Representative209 Dunn CourtGreat Falls, MT 59404Term Expires June 30, 2012

Sharon CarrollVice-ChairpersonPO Box 463Ekalaka, MT 59324scarroll@midrivers.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2012

Doug Cordier1930 Tamarack LaneColumbia Falls, MT 59912bcdc@digisys.netTerm Expires: February 1, 2013

John EdwardsPO Box 20039Billings, MT 59104John.edwards@edwardslaw-firm.orgTerm Expires: February 1, 2016

Patty MyersChairperson369 Carol DriveGreat Falls, MT 59405pmeyersbpe@bresnan.netTerm Expires: February 1, 2014

Bernard Olson161 Lakeside BlvdLakeside, MT 59922olsonbernie@yahoo.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2015

Erin Williams910 Ronald AveMissoula, MT 59801ewilliams@youthhomes.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2018

BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION

Board of Public Education Meeting Schedule for 2011-12

Date Location September 8-9, 2011 HelenaNovember 3-4, 2011 HelenaJanuary 19-20, 2012 HelenaMarch 8-9, 2012 HelenaMay 10-11, 2012 Great FallsJuly 11-13, 2012 HelenaSeptember 13-14, 2012 TBDNovember 8-9, 2012 Helena

Web site: www.bpe.mt.gov

Staff

Steve MeloyExecutive SecretaryBoard of Public Education46 North Last Chance GulchPO Box 200601Helena, MT 59620-0601(406) 444-0300 (work)(406) 444-0847 (fax)smeloy@mt.gov

Kris StocktonAdministrative AssistantBoard of Public Education46 North Last Chance GulchPO Box 200601Helena, MT 59620-0601(406) 444-0302 (work)(406) 444-0847 (fax)kmstockton@mt.gov

Governor Brian Schweitzer: ex officioSuperintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau: ex officioCommissioner of Higher Education Dr. Sheila Stearns: ex officio

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Sharon Applegate(Teacher K-8)233 1st Ave EastKalispell, MT 59901applegates@sd5.k12.mt.usTerm Expires: June 1, 2011

Janice Bishop(Teacher 9-12)1001 S.W. Higgins Ave.Missoula, MT 59801missoulaeducation@yahoo.comTerm Expires: June 1, 2012

Dianne Burke(Trustee)PO Box 657Frenchtown, MT 59834dianne@burke-consult.comTerm Expires: June 1, 2013

Tammy Lacey(School Administrator)1500 5th Ave NW #10Great Falls, MT 59404tammy_lacey@gfps.k12.mt.usTerm Expires June 1, 2013

Patty Muir(K-12 Specialist)725 Washington AveLaurel, MT 59044patty_muir@laurel.k12.mt.usTerm Expires: June 1, 2014

Dr. Cindy O’Dell(Post Secondary Education)21121 Montana Hwy 35Bigfork, MT 59911cindy_odell@skc.eduTerm Expires: June 1, 2014

Jon Runnalls(Teacher K-8)4030 Lone Prairie RoadEast Helena, MT 59635jrunnalls@helena.k12.mt.usTerm Expires: June 1, 2012

Staff

Pete DonovanAdministrative Officer46 North Last Chance GulchPO Box 200601Helena, MT 59620-0601(406) 444-6576 (work)(406) 444-0847 (fax)pdonovan@mt.gov

Analiese WarhankCSPAC Administrative Assistant46 North Last Chance GulchPO Box 200601Helena, MT 59620-0601(406) 444-6576 (work)(406) 444-0847 (fax)awarhank@mt.gov

CERTIFICATION STANDARDS AND PRACTICESADVISORY COUNCIL

Certification Standards and Practices Advisory CouncilMeeting Schedule for 2011-12

Date LocationOctober 27-28, 2011 Montana State University BozemanJanuary 27, 2012 HelenaApril 27, 2012 HelenaJuly 11-12, 2012 Helena

Web site: www.bpe.mt.gov/cspac.shtml

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Harold Dusty Bull, Program DirectorBlackfeet Tribal Education DepartmentPO Box 850Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-7538(406) 338-7483 (fax)hdustybull@hotmail.com

Cory Sangrey-Billy, Tribal Education DirectorChippewa Cree TribeStone Child College8294 Upper Box Elder RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4313(406) 395-4278 (fax)csangrey@stonechild.edu

Penny Kipp Tribal Education SupervisorConfederated Salish/Kootenai TribesPO Box 278Pablo, MT 59855(406) 675-2700 (406) 265-2814 (fax)pennyk@cskt.org

Jennifer Flat Lip Crow TribePO Box 250Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3738(406) 638-3769 (fax)jenniferf@crownations.net

Fort Belknap Tribes656 Agency Main StreetHarlem, MT 59526Marcia Hammett, DirectorTalent Search Program (406) 353-8406(406) 353-4574 (fax)mhammett@fttbelknap-nsn.gov

Ramona Horn, Director Upward Bound Program(406) 353-8401(406) 353-4571 (fax)rhorn@ftbelknap-nsn.gov

Neil Taylor, Tribal Education DirectorFt. Peck TribesPO Box 1027Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-5136(406) 768-3556 (fax)NTaylor@fortpecktribes.org

Norma Bixby, Tribal Education Director Northern Cheyenne TribePO Box 307Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6602(406) 477-8150 (fax)norma@rangeweb.net

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Barbara Parisian Education Line OfficerBureau of Indian EducationOffice of Indian Education Programs316 North 26th Street, Room 3051Billings, MT 59101(406) 247-7953(406) 247-7965 (fax)barbara.parisian@bie.edu

EDUCATION SPECIALISTS AND DEPARTMENT DIRECTORSTRIBAL AND BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION

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Harold Dusty BullBlackfeet TribePO Box 850Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-7538(406) 338-7483 (fax)hdustybull@hotmail.com

Cory Sangrey-BillyChippewa Cree TribeStone Child College8294 Upper Box Elder RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4313(406) 395-4278 (fax)csangrey@stonechild.edu

Penny KippTribal Education SupervisorConfederated Salish/Kootenai TribesPO Box 278Pablo, MT 59855 (406) 675-2700 (406) 265-2814 (fax)pennyk@cskt.org

Lawren Flat LipCrow TribePO Box 250Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3865(406) 638-3769 (fax)lawrenf@crownations.net

Lana StiffarmFort Belknap Tribes477 DepartmentRR 1, Box 66Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-8376(406) 353-4567 (fax)white_clay1@yahoo.com

Neil Taylor, Tribal Education DirectorFort Peck TribesPO Box 1027Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-5136(406) 768-3556 (fax)NTaylor@fortpecktribes.org

Norma Bixby, Tribal Education DirectorNorthern Cheyenne TribePO Box 307Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6602(406) 477-8150 (fax)norma@rangeweb.net

JOHNSON-O’MALLEY PROGRAM COORDINATORS

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Joe Arrow TopHeart Butte, MT 59448(406) 338-2054 (home)jarrowtop@hotmail.com

Arlene AugareHeart Butte, MT 59448

Norma BixbyLame Deer, MT 59043normab@rangweb.net (home)norma@rangeweb.net (work)

Thomas BrownBrockton, MT 59213brownt60@nemontel.net (home)brownt@poplar.k12.mt.us (work)

Vance Home GunArlee, MT 59821vancehomegun@yahoo.com

Carol Juneau, TreasurerGreat Falls, MT 59404csjuneau@3rivers.net

Luanne Kicking WomanMissoula, MT 59801lkickingwoman@wordinc.org

Laura McGee, Vice-ChairpersonBillings, MT 59101laura_mcgee@hotmail.com

Michelle Mitchell, ChairpersonElmo, MT 59915michelle.mtchll@gmail.com

Corri Smith, SecretaryGreat Falls, MT 59404corri_smith@gfps.k12.mt.us

MONTANA INDIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONBOARD OF DIRECTORS

Web site: www.mtiea.org

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1232 East Sixth Ave, Helena, MT 59601(406) 442-4250 or (800) 398-0826

(406) 443-5081 (fax)http://www.mea-mft.org/

Eric Feaver, PresidentErik Burke, Executive Director Cathy Warner, Business Manager Donna Graveley, Management Administrative AssistantTerry Minow, Political Director and Student Program Coordinator J.C. Weingartner, Director of Member Rights Diane Fladmo, Director of Research and Bargaining and Retired Program Coordinator Marco Ferro, Public Policy Director Sanna Porte, Director of Communications Melissa Case, Director of Organizing

MEA-MFT

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Ethyl Grant, DirectorBlackfeet Early Childhood Center PO Box 528Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-7370(406) 338-7030 (fax)

Jeannie Christopher, DirectorEarly Childhood Services(Flathead Reservation)35840 Round Butte Road WestRonan, MT 59864-2301(406) 676-4509(406) 676-4507 (fax)

Lovey Backbone, DirectorCrow Head StartPO Box 249Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3710(406) 638-3767 (fax)

Alma Young, DirectorFort Belknap Head StartFort Belknap Indian CommunityFort Belknap Agency656 Agency Main StreetHarlem, MT 59526(406) 353-2827(406) 353-2515 (fax)

Viola Wood, Director Fort Peck Head StartPO Box 1027Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-5164(406) 768-5592 (fax)

Clyde Wolf Black, Director Northern Cheyenne Head StartPO Box 128Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6346(406) 477-6906 (fax)

Tracy Jilot, DirectorRocky Boy Head Start81 Mission Taylor RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4690(406) 395-4335 (fax)

HEAD START PROGRAMS ON MONTANA INDIAN RESERVATIONS

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BLACKFEET

Browning Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Mary JohnsonPO Box 610Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-2715(406) 338-3200 (fax)maryj@bps.k12.mt.us

Cut Bank Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Wade Johnson101 3rd Ave SECut Bank, MT 59427(406) 873-2229(406) 873-4691 (fax)wjco@cutbankschools.net

East Glacier Park ElementarySupervising Teacher: Karlona SheppardBox 150East Glacier Park, MT 59434(406) 226-5543(406) 226-4269 (fax)karsheppard@yahoo.com

Heart Butte K-12 SchoolsSuperintendent: Gerald J. Gray Sr.PO Box 259Heart Butte, MT 59448(406) 338-3344(406) 338-2088 (fax)geraldg@heartbutte.hbps.schoolaccess.net

Valier Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Eric GustafsonPO Box 528Valier, MT 59486(406) 279-3613(406) 279-3764 (fax)gustafsone@valier.k12.mt.us

CROW

Hardin Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Albert Peterson 585 West John Deere RoadHardin, MT 59034-2505(406) 665-9304(406) 665-9338 (fax)albert.peterson@hardin.k12.mt.us

Lodge Grass Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Victoria Falls DownPO Box 810Lodge Grass, MT 59050-0559(406) 639-2304(406) 639-2388 (fax)morningfd@hotmail.com

Pryor Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Dan McGeePO Box 229Pryor, MT 59066(406) 259-7329(406) 245-8938 (fax)dmcgee@pryor.k12.mt.us

Wyola Elementary SchoolSuperintendent: Jason CumminsPO Box 66Wyola, MT 59089(406) 343-2722(406) 343-5901 (fax)cumminsj@wyola.k12.mt.us

FLATHEAD

Arlee Public Schools Superintendent: John Miller72220 Fyant StreetArlee, MT 59821(406) 726-3216(888) 360-8531 (fax)jmiller@arlee.k12.mt.us

PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON OR NEAR RESERVATIONS - ADMINISTRATORS

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Charlo Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Paul JenkinsPO Box 10Charlo, MT 59824(406) 644-2206(406) 644-2400 (fax)pjenkins@charloschools.com

Dixon Elementary SchoolPrincipal: Mark Faroni PO Box 10Dixon, MT 59831(406) 246-3566(406) 246-3379 (fax)mfaroni@blackfoot.net

Hot Springs Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Kevin MeredithPO Box 1005Hot Springs, MT 59845(406) 741-3285(406) 741-3287 (fax)kmeredith@hotsprings.k12.mt.us

Polson Public SchoolsSuperintendent: David Whitesell111 4th Ave EastPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-6355(406) 883-6345 (fax)dwhitesell@polson.k12.mt.us

Ronan Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Andrew Holmlund421 Andrew NWRonan, MT 59864-2302(406) 676-3390(406) 676-3392 (fax)andy.holmlund@ronank12.edu

St. Ignatius Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Robert LewandowskiPO Box 1540St. Ignatius, MT 59865-1540(406) 745-3811(406) 745-4421 (fax)blewandowski@stignatiussschools.org

Upper West Shore Elementary SchoolSupervising Teacher: Kristy BickPO Box 195Dayton, MT 59914(406) 849-5484(406) 849-5485 (fax)kdbick_nichole@yahoo.com

Valley View ElementarySupervising Teacher: Susie Kayser42448 Valley View RoadPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-2208(406) 883-2996 (fax)kayser53s@gmail.com

FORT BELKNAP

Dodson Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Dollyann WillcuttPO Box 278Dodson, MT 59524(406) 383-4362(406) 383-4489 (fax)dollyannw@dodson.k12.mt.us

Harlem Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Rhonda BakerPO Box 339Harlem, MT 59526-0339(406) 353-2289(406) 353-2674 (fax)rhondab@harlem-hs.k12.mt.us

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Hays-Lodge Pole Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Everall FoxPO Box 110Hays, MT 59527(406) 673-3120(406) 673-3415 (fax)aaninin@yahoo.com

Malta Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Kris KuehnPO Box 670Malta, MT 59538(406) 654-1871(406) 654-2205 (fax)kkuehn@malta.k12.mt.us

FORT PECK

Brockton Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Debbie CombsPO Box 198Brockton, MT 59213(406) 786-3195(406) 786-3121 (fax)dcombsl@brockton.k12.mt.us

Culbertson Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Larry Crowder PO Box 459Culbertson, MT 59218(406) 787-6246(406) 787-6244 (fax)crowderl@nemontel.net

Frazer Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Larry ParkerPO Box 488Frazer, MT 59225(406) 695-2241(406) 695-2243 (fax)lparker@nemont.net

Frontier ElementarySuperintendent: Christine Eggar6996 Roy StreetWolf Point, MT 59201(406) 650-7083(406) 653-2508 (fax)frontierschool@yahoo.com

Glasgow Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Glenn HagemanBox 28Glasgow, MT 59230(406) 228-2406(406) 228-2407 (fax)ghageman@nemont.net

Lustre ElementarySupervising Teacher: Sherri Mizell282 Lustre RoadFrazer, MT 59225-9627(406) 392-5725(406) 392-5780 (fax)LustreElem@nemontel.net

Medicine Lake Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Tiffani AndersonPO Box 265Medicine Lake, MT 59247(406) 789-2211(406) 789-2213 (fax)tanderson@nemont.net

Nashua Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Gary FisherPO Box 170Nashua, MT 59248(406) 746-3411(406) 746-3458 (fax)garyfish@nashua.k12.mt.us

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Plentywood Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Joe Bennett100 East Laurel AvePlentywood, MT 59254(406) 765-1803(406) 765-1195 (fax)bennej@plentywood.k12.mt.us

Poplar Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Nancy ColemanPO Box 458Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-6602(406) 768-6800 (fax)colemanc@poplar.k12.mt.us

Scobey Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Dave Selvig PO Box 10Scobey, MT 59263(406) 487-2202(406) 487-2204 (fax)2dselvig@nemont.net

Wolf Point Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Eileen Karge220 4th Ave SouthWolf Point, MT 59201(406) 653-1400(406) 653-1483 (fax)ekargel@wolfpoint.k12.mt.us

NORTHERN CHEYENNE

Ashland Elementary SchoolPrincipal: Jennifer SmithPO Box 17Ashland, MT 59003(406) 784-2568(406) 784-6138 (fax)

Colstrip Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Dan SchmidtPO Box 159Colstrip, MT 59323(406) 748-4699(406) 748-2268 (fax)dan.schmidt@colstrip.k12.mt.us

Lame Deer Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Bryan KottPO Box 96Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6305(406) 477-6535 (fax)bryankott@lamedeer.k12.mt.us

ROCKY BOY

Box Elder Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Robert HeppnerPO Box 205Box Elder, MT 59521(406) 352-4195(406) 352-3830 (fax)superhepp@yahoo.com

Havre Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Andy CarlsonPO Box 7791Havre, MT 59501(406) 265-4356(406) 265-8460 (fax)carlsona@havre.k12.mt.us

Rocky Boy Public SchoolsSuperintendent: Voyd St. Pierre81 Mission Taylor RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4291(406) 395-4829 (fax)voydsp@rockboy.k12.mt.us

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Billings Public Schools415 North 30th StreetBillings, MT 59101Dr. R. Keith Beeman, Superintendent(406) 281-5065 / (406) 281-6186 (fax)beemank@billingsschools.orgDulce Whitford, IEFA and Title VII Coordinator (406) 281-5071 / (406) 281-6187 (fax)whitfordd@billingsschools.orgCindy Welch, IEFA Implementation Coach (406) 281-5071 / (406) 281-6187welchc@billingsschools.org

Bozeman Public SchoolsPO Box 520Bozeman, MT 59771Dr. Kirk Miller, Superintendent(406) 522-6001 / (406) 522-6065 (fax)kirk.miller@bsd7.orgRobin Arnold, Indian Education Director(406) 522-6650 / (406) 522-6640 (fax)robin.arnold@bsd7.org

Butte Public Schools111 North MontanaButte, MT 59701Dr. Linda Reksten, Superintendent(406) 533-2527 / (406) 533-2525 (fax)rekstenie@butte.k12.mt.usJudy Jonart, Curriculum Specialist(406) 533-2548 / (406) 533-2539 (fax)jonartjm@butte.k12.mt.us

Great Falls Public SchoolsPO Box 2429Great Falls, MT 59403Dr. Cheryl Crawley, Superintendent(406) 268-6001 / (406) 268-6002 (fax)cheryl_crawley@gfps.k12.mt.usVacant, IEFA Application Coach(406) 268-6657 / (406) 268-6067 (fax)Jolena Hinchman, IEFA Application Coach(406) 268-6661 / (406) 268-6067 (fax)jolena_hinchman@gfps.k12.mt.usSandra Boham, Indian Education Director

(406) 268-6003 / (406) 268-6067 (fax)sandra_boham @gfps.k12.mt.us

Helena Public Schools55 South RodneyHelena, MT 59601-5763Dr. Keith Meyer, Interim Superintendent(406) 324-2001 / (406) 324-2035 (fax)kmeyer@helena.k12.mt.usLona Carter-Scanlon, Indian Education Director(406) 324-2060 / (406) 324-2061 (fax)lcarter-scanlon@helena.k12.mt.us

Kalispell Public Schools233 First Ave EastKalispell, MT 59901Dr. Darlene Schottle, Superintendent(406) 751-3434 / (406) 751-3416 (fax)schottled@sd5.k12.mt.usDan Zorn, Curriculum Director(406) 751-3434 / (406) 751-3416 (fax)zornd@sd5.k12.mt.us

Missoula County Public Schools215 South 6th WestMissoula, MT 59801Alex Apostle, Superintendent(406) 728-2400 / (406) 542-4009 (fax)apapostle@mcps.k12.mt.usKaren Allen, Indian Education Administrator(406) 728-2400 ext. 4625kallen@mcps.k12.mt.us Kathy Sharbono, Indian Education Specialist(406) 728-2400 ext. 1058kssharbono@mcps.k12.mt.us

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TRIBAL CONTRACT SCHOOLS

FLATHEAD

Two Eagle River SchoolClarice King, SuperintendentPO Box 160Pablo, MT 59855(406) 675-0292(406) 675-0294 (fax)cking@ters.mt.k12us.com

NORTHERN CHEYENNE

Northern Cheyenne Tribal Schools at BusbyDr. Michael Bundy, SuperintendentPO Box 150Busby, MT 59016(406) 592-3646(406) 592-3645 (fax)drmichaelbundy@northerncheyennenation.com

NATIVE LANGUAGE SCHOOLS

BLACKFEET

Cuts Wood SchoolJoyce Lynn DesRosier, DirectorPO Box 890Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-3518www.pieganinstitute.org/pieganindex.htmlcutswood1@yahoo.com

GROS VENTRE

White Clay Immersion School Lynette Chandler, DirectorAaniiih Nakoda CollegePO Box 159Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-2607(406) 353-2898 (fax)lchandler@mail.fbcc.edu

SALISH

NkwusmTachini Pete, Executive DirectorPO Box 5Arlee MT 59821(406) 726-5050(406) 726-5051 (fax)www.salishworld.comnkwusm@salishworld.com

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Big Horn Valley ChristianRte 1 Box 11099Hardin, MT 59034(406) 665-4075

De La Salle Blackfeet SchoolRoonie Leittem-Murrell, PrincipalPO Box 1489Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-5290 (406) 338-7900 (fax)info@dlsbs.org

Glacier View Seventh Day Adventist SchoolKaren Sharpe, Principal36332 Mudcreek LaneRonan, MT 59864(406) 676-5142sharpe527@yahoo.com

Lustre Christian High SchoolAl Leland, Supervising TeacherHC 66, Box 57Frazer, MT 59225(406) 392-5735(406) 392-5765 (fax)aleland@nemont.net

TRIBAL CONTRACT AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS ONRESERVATIONS-ADMINISTRATORS

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St. Labre Indian SchoolIvan Small, Director of SchoolsToni Wendt, Elementary Prin-cipalLinda Pease-Brien, Middle School PrincipalBart Bailey, High School Prin-cipalBox 216Ashland, MT 59003(406) 784-4500(406) 784-4565(fax)www.stlabre.orgismall@stlabre.org

St. Paul’s Mission (Elementary)Sister Helen, PrincipalPO Box 40 (691 Hays Road)Hays, MT 59527(406) 673-3123mgs@ttc-cmc.net

Mission Valley Christian AcademyJason Edwards, PrincipalPO Box 1716Polson, MT 59860(406) 883-6858(406) 883-6860mvcap@centurytel.net

Mountain Heights Christian SchoolDave Schmidt, Chairperson407 Adams Street SWRonan, MT 59864(406) 676-5222 (fax also)

Pretty Eagle School (Elementary)Garla Williamson, PrincipalPO Box 310St. Xavier, MT 59075(406) 666-2215(406) 666-2245 (fax)gwilliamson@stlabre.org

St. Charles Mission School (Elementary)Dell Frizler, PrincipalPO Box 29Pryor, MT 59066(406) 259-9976(406) 259-7092 (fax)dfritzler@stlabre.org

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Debbie CombsBrockton Public SchoolsPO Box 198Brockton, MT 59213(406) 786-3311(406) 786-3377 (fax)dcombs@brockton.k12.mt.us

Marilyn BullshoeBrowning Public SchoolsPO Box 610Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-2715 (406) 338-2708 (fax)marilynb@bps.k12.mt.us

Kathy Cannon Butte Public Schools111 North MontanaButte, MT 59701(406) 533-2968(406) 533-2525 (fax)cannonkj@butte.k12.mt.us

Paul Jenkins Charlo Public SchoolsPO Box 10Charlo, MT 59824(406) 644-2207(406) 644-2400 (fax)pjenkins@charloschools.com

Roxie WilsonColstrip Public SchoolsPO Box 159Colstrip, MT 59323(406) 748-4699 x 3126(406) 748-3143 (fax)roxie.wilson@colstrip.k12.mt.us

Larry CrowderCulbertson ElementaryBox 459Culbertson, MT 59218(406) 787-6246(406) 787-6244 (fax)crowderl@nemont.net

Gail HofstadCut Bank Public Schools101 3rd Ave SECut Bank MT 59427(406) 873-4421(406) 873-4691 (fax)cbmsgh@cutbankschools.net

Mark Faroni Dixon ElementaryPO Box 10Dixon, MT 59831(406) 246-3566(406) 246-3379 (fax)mfaroni@blackfoot.net

Dolly Ann WillcuttDodson Public SchoolsBox 278Dodson, MT 59524(406) 383-4362(406) 383-4489 (fax)dollyannw@dodson.k12.mt.us

Joni Woldstad East Glacier Park SchoolBox 150East Glacier Park, MT 59434(406) 226-5543(406) 226-4269 (fax)joniwoldstad@yahoo.com

INDIAN EDUCATION PROJECT DIRECTORSTITLE VII

Wilhemina WrightArlee Public Schools72220 Fyant Street StreetArlee, MT 59821(406) 726-3216(406) 726-3940 (fax)wwright@arlee.k12.mt.us

Jennifer Smith Ashland ElementaryBox 17Ashland MT 59003(406) 784-2568(406) 784-6138 (fax)jsmith@ashlandpublicschool.com

Dulce WhitfordBillings Public Schools415 North 30th StreetBillings, MT 59101(406) 281-5071(406) 281-6187 (fax)whitfordd@billingsschools.org

Robert HeppnerBox Elder Public SchoolsBox 205Box Elder, MT 59521(406) 352-4195(406) 352-3830 (fax)superhepp@yahoo.com

Steve JohnsonBozeman Public SchoolsPO Box 520Bozeman, MT 59771(406) 522-6042(406) 522-6050(fax)steve.johnson@bsd7.org

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Nancy Stiffarm Harlem Public SchoolsPO Box 339Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-2289(406) 353-2674 (fax)nancys@harlem-hs.k12.mt.us

Tom Korst Havre Public SchoolsBox 7791Havre, MT 59501(406) 265-4356 ext. 324(406) 265-8460 (fax)korstt@havre.k12.mt.us

Violet CrascoHays-Lodge Pole SchoolsPO Box 110Hays, MT 59527(406) 673-3120(406) 673-3415 (fax)vcrasco@schoolaccess.net

Shelley BrownHeart Butte K-12 SchoolsBox 259Heart Butte, MT 59448(406) 338-3344 x 304(406) 338-2088 (fax)shelley_marie_brown@yahoo.com

Lona Carter-ScanlonHelena Public Schools55 South RodneyHelena, MT 59601-5763(406) 324-2060 (406) 324-2061 (fax)lcarter-scanlon@helena.k12.mt.us

Dan RispensEast Helena ElementaryPO Box 1280East Helena, MT 59635(406) 227-7710(406) 227-7713 (fax)drispens@ehps.k12.mt.us

Rachael BrockwayFrazer Public SchoolsPO Box 488Frazer, MT 59225(406) 695-2241(406) 695-2243 (fax)rbrockway5@gmail.com

Christine EggarFrontier Elementary School6996 Roy StreetWolf Point, MT 59201(406) 653-2501(406) 653-2508frontierschool@yahoo.com

Sandra BohamGreat Falls Public SchoolsPO Box 2429Great Falls, MT 59403(406) 268-6003(406) 268-6067 (fax)sandra_boham@gfps.k12.mt.us

Beth A. Howe Hardin Public Schools585 West John Deere RoadHardin, MT 59034-2505(406) 665-9305(406) 665-9338 (fax)beth.howe@hardin.k12.mt.us

Veronica Small-Eastman Lame Deer Public SchoolsBox 96Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6305(406) 477-6535 (fax)veronicasmalleastman@lamedeer.k12.mt.us

Donna Yazzie Lodge Grass Public SchoolsPO Box 810Lodge Grass, MT 59050-0559(406) 639-2304(406) 639-2388 (fax)doeyazzie@yahoo.com

Shelly Gonzales Lustre Elementary282 Lustre RoadFrazer, MT 59225-9627(406) 392-5725(406) 392-5780 (fax)lustreelem@nemont.net

Kathy SharbonoMissoula County Public Schools215 South 6th WestMissoula, MT 59801(406) 728-2400 ext. 1058kssharbono@mcps.k12.mt.us

Bill AppletonPolson Public Schools111 4th Ave EastPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-6355 x 605(406) 883-6345 (fax)bappletonl@polson.k12.mt.us

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Thomas BrownPoplar Public SchoolsBox 458Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-6600(406) 768-5510 (fax)brownt@poplar.k12.mt.us

Alan AzureRocky Boy Public Schools81 Mission Taylor RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4291(406) 395-4829 (fax)aazure@rockyboy.k12.mt.us

Leslie Caye Ronan Public SchoolsDrawer RRonan, MT 59864(406) 676-3390 ext. 3209(406) 676-3392 (fax)leslie.caye@ronank12.edu

Bob Lewandowski St. Ignatius Public SchoolsPO Box 1540St. Ignatius, MT 59865-1540(406) 745-4420(406) 745-4421 (fax)blewandowski@stignatiuss-chools.org

Clarice C. King Two Eagle River SchoolPO Box 160Pablo, MT 59855(406) 675-0292(406) 675-0294 (fax)cking@ters.mt.k12us.com

Lisa HorsmonWolf Point Public Schools220 4th Ave SouthWolf Point, MT 59201(406) 653-2361 (406) 653-1881 (fax)lhorsmon@wolfpoint.k12.mt.us

Jason Cummins Wyola ElementaryPO Box 66Wyola, MT 59089(406) 343-2722(406) 343-5901 (fax)cumminsj@wyola.k12.mt.us

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Salish Kootenai College Dr. Luana K. Ross, Presidenthttp://www.skc.edu PO Box 70Pablo, MT 59855(406) 275-4800 (406) 275-4801 (fax)

Stone Child College Melody Henry, Presidenthttp://stonechild.edu18294 Upper Box Elder RoadBox Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4875(406) 395-4836 (fax)

Blackfeet Community CollegeBillie Jo Kippin, President http://www.bfcc.orgPO Box 819Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-5441(406) 338-3272 (fax)

Chief Dull Knife CollegeDr. Richard Littlebear, President http://www.cdkc.edu PO Box 98 Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6215(406) 477-6219 (fax)

Aaniiih Nakoda College Carole Falcon-Chandler, President http://www.fbcc.eduPO Box 159Harlem, MT 59526-0159(406) 353-2607(406) 353-2898 (fax)

Fort Peck Community College Dr. James E. Shanley, President http://www.fpcc.eduPO Box 398Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-6300(406) 768-6301 (fax)

Little Big Horn College Dr. David Yarlott, Jr., President http://www.lbhc.eduPO Box 370Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3100(406) 638-3188 (fax)

TRIBAL COLLEGES

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AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM (AIHEC)

Carrie L. Billy, J.D., President and CEO 121 Oronoco StreetAlexandria, VA 22314(703) 838-0400(703) 838-0388 (fax)aihec@aihec.orgwww.aihec.org

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MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Office of the Commissioner of Higher Educationhttp://www.mus.edu/2500 Broadway StreetPO Box 203201, Helena, MT 59620-3201(406) 444-6570 / (406) 444-1469 (fax)

Dr. Sheila Stearns, Commissioner of Higher EducationSylvia Moore, Deputy Commissioner for Academic and Student AffairsCatherine Swift, Chief Legal CouncilTyler Trevor, Associate Commissioner for Planning, Technology, and CommunicationBrandi Foster, Director, American Indian/Minority AchievementRene’ Dubay, Director, Educational Talent Search and Partnerships for AccessSummer Marston, Program Coordinator for Academic, Research and Student AffairsSandy Merdinger, GEAR UP Director

Montana Guaranteed Student Loan Program PO Box 203101Helena, MT 59620-3101http://www.mgslp.orgBruce Marks, Director MGSLP(800) 537-7508(406) 444-1869 (fax)

Student Assistance Foundation 2500 BroadwayHelena, MT 59601-4901http://www.safmt.orgJim Stipich, President(406) 495-7800 (general)(800) 852-2761 x 6657 (borrower questions)

Montana State University – Bozeman http://www.montana.eduPO Box 172420Bozeman, MT 59717(406) 994-2341 / (406) 994-1893 (fax)

Dr. Waded Cruzado, President, (406) 994-2341Dr. Walter Fleming, Director, Center for Native American Studies [CNAS], (406) 994-3881Dr. Wayne Stein, CNAS, Professor, (406) 994-5260Jim Burns, CNAS, Counselor, (406) 994-4880Shelly Hogan, Director, TRIO, (406) 994-5072Sheree Watson, Interim Director of AIRO, (406) 994-5567

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Sara L. Young, IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence – Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network [INBRE/BRIN] Outreach Director, (406) 697-2393Megkian Doyle, Advisor, Caring for Our Own Program (CO-OP), (406) 994-4493Micki MacGregor, Center for Learning and Teaching in the West [CLTW], (406) 994-7476President, AISES, (406) 994-4541Leo Davis & Veronica Maday, Co-Presidents, American Indian Council, (406) 994-3881

Montana State University – Billingshttp://www.msubillings.edu1500 University DriveBillings, MT 59101-0298(406) 657-2011 / (406) 657-2051 (fax)

Dr. Rolf Groseth, Chancellor, (406) 657-2300Mark Pagano, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, (406) 657-2367Dr. Jeffrey Sanders, Associate Professor of Native American Studies; Advisor of Intertribal Indian Club, (406) 657-1674 Dr. A. J. Otjen, Advisor American Indian Business Leaders [AIBL], (406) 657-1653Reno Charette, Director, American Indian Outreach, (406) 657-2144Dr. Daniel Benge, Director, Upward Bound and Educational Talent Search, (406) 657-2180Kelly Buck, Director, Student Opportunity Services, (406) 657-2162

MSU Billings College of Technology http://www.msubillings.edu/cot3803 Central AveBillings, MT 59102(406) 247-3000 / (406) 652-1729 (fax)

Vacant, Dean, (406) 247-3009

Montana State University – Northern http://www.msun.eduPO Box 7751Havre, MT 59501(406) 265-3700 / (406) 265-3530 (fax)

Dr. Joseph Callahan, Chancellor, (406) 265-3720Stacey Gonsalez, Coordinator, Multi-Cultural Student Services, (406) 265-3700, ext 3589Sweetgrass Society, (406) 265-3700, ext. 3589

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Montana State University - Great Falls College of Technology http://www.msugf.edu2100 16th Ave SouthGreat Falls, MT 59405-4909(406) 771-4300 / (406) 771-4317 (fax)

Joe Schaffer, Dean/CEO, (406) 771-4305

The University of Montana – Missoula http://www.umt.edu32 Campus DriveMissoula, MT 59812(406) 243-0211 / (406) 243-2797 (fax)

Dr. Royce C. Engstrom, President, (406) 243-2311Dr. Dave Beck, Professor, Chair, Department of Native American Studies [NAS], (406) 243-6097Dr. Kathryn Shanley, Professor, Special Assistant to the Provost for Indian Education, (406) 243-5832Dr. Richmond Clow, Professor, NAS Faculty, (406) 243-2702Dr. Stephen Greymorning, Professor, NAS Faculty, (406) 243-6381Dr. Angelica Lawson, Assistant Professor, NAS Faculty, (406) 243-5838Fredricka Hunter, Director, American Indian Student Services [AISS], (406) 243-6352Emily Ferguson-Stegner, Minority Admissions Counselor, Admissions and New Student Services, (406) 243-6268Joseph Hickman, Director, TRIO Student Support Services, (406) 243-4202Jon Stannard, Director, Upward Bound, (406) 243-2219Lucy France, Director, Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, (406) 243-5710Dr. Penny Kukuk, Co-director, Research Opportunities in Science for Native Americans (ROSNA), (406) 243-5894Director American Indian Business Leaders [AIBL], (406) 245-2425Darrell Stolle, Advisor, WaYaWa Education Student Association, (406) 243-4946Kyi-Yo Native American Student Association, (406) 243-5302Shane Morigeau, American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)Native American Graduate Student Association [NAGSA], (406) 243-2572Jason Begay, Advisor, Native American Journalism Association [NAJA], (406) 243-2191Native American Law Student Association [NALSA], (406) 214-5294

The University of Montana College of Technologyhttp://www.cte.umt.edu/909 South Ave WestMissoula, MT 59801(406) 243-7811 / (406) 243-7899 (fax)

Dr. Barry Good, Dean, (406) 243-7851

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Montana Tech of The University of Montana http://www.mtech.edu1300 West Park StreetButte, MT 59701(406) 496-4101 / (406) 496-4387 (fax)

Dr. Donald W. Blackketter, Chancellor, (406) 496-4129Amy Verlanic, Outreach Programs Coordinator, (406) 496-4289John Garic, Dean, College of Technology, (406) 496-3714

The University of Montana – Westernhttp://www.umwestern.edu/710 South Atlantic StreetDillon, MT 59725(406) 683-7011 / (406) 683-7343 (fax)

Dr. Richard Storey, Chancellor, (406) 683-7151Dr. Karl Ulrich, Provost, (406) 683-7115

The University of Montana - Helena College of Technology http://www.umhelena.edu1115 North Roberts StreetHelena, MT 59601(406) 444-6800 / (406) 444-6892 (fax)

Dr. Daniel Bingham, Dean/CEO, (406) 444-6800

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PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Dawson Community Collegewww.dawson.edu300 College DriveGlendive, MT 59330-1406(406) 377-3396(406) 377-8132 (fax)Dr. Jim A. Cargill, President

Flathead Valley Community Collegewww.fvcc.edu777 Grandview DriveKalispell, MT 59901(406) 756-3822(406) 756-3815 (fax)Dr. Jane A. Karas, President

Miles Community Collegewww.milescc.edu 2715 Dickinson StreetMiles City, MT 59301-4799(406) 874-6100(406) 874-6282 (fax)Dr. Stefani Hicswa, President

Carroll Collegehttp://www.carroll.edu1601 North Benton AveHelena, MT 59625(406) 447-4300(406) 447-4555 (fax)Dr. Thomas J. Trebon, President

Rocky Mountain Collegehttp://www.rocky.edu1511 Poly DriveBillings, MT 59102-1796(406) 657-1000(800) 877-6259(406) 259-9751 (fax)Michael R. Mace, President

PRIVATE COLLEGES

University of Great Fallshttp://www.ugf.edu1301 20th Street SouthGreat Falls, MT 59405(406) 791-5300(406) 791-5391 (fax)Eugene McAllister, PresidentCandace Hubbard, Minorities Advocate

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BOARD OF REGENTSGovernor Brian Schweitzer, ex officioSuperintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau, ex officioCommissioner of Higher Education Dr. Sheila Stearns, ex officio

Web site: http://mus.edu/board/

Stephen M. BarrettBozeman, MT 59715steve@bznbarrett.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2012

Todd BuchananBuchanan CapitalBillings, MT 59101todd.buchanan@prosperafinancial.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2014

Clayton ChristianChairpersonMissoula, MT 59802clayton@stewartmt.comTerm Expires: February 1, 2015

Angela McLeanAnaconda, MT 59711amclean@montana.eduTerm Expires: February 1, 2017

Major RobinsonBillings, MT 59101regentrobinson@montana.eduTerm Expires: February 1, 2018

Joseph ThielBozeman, MT 59715joseph.thiel1@gmail.comTerm Expires: June 30, 2012

Board of Regents of Higher Education2011 – 2012 Calendar of Meetings

Date Location

November 17-18, 2011 Montana State University-BozemanJanuary 19-20, 2012 The University of Montana-Helena College of TechnologyMarch 1-2, 2012 The University of Montana-WesternMay 24-25, 2012 Montana State University-NorthernAugust 6-7, 2012 Montana State University-Great Falls College of TechnologySeptember 19-20, 2012 Montana Tech of The University of MontanaNovember 15-16, 2012 The University of Montana-Missoula

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TRIBAL COUNCILS OF MONTANA

ASSINIBOINE and SIOUX TRIBESAT Rusty Stafne, ChairpersonRoxann Bighorn, Vice-ChairpersonJohn Weeks, Sgt-at-ArmsThomas Anketell Donna Buckles-Whitmer Thomas Christian Leonard H. Crow Belt Dale DeCoteau Peter Dupree Charles Headdress Richard Kirn Daryl Red Eagle Anthony Shields Frank J. SmithRobert Welch

Fort Peck TribesPO Box 1027Poplar, MT 59255-1027(406) 768-5155(406) 768-5478 (fax)www.fortpecktribes.org

BLACKFEET TRIBET.J. Show, ChairpersonPeter Tatsey, Vice-ChairpersonReis Fisher, SecretaryShannon AugareHenry ButterflyPaul McEversWillie A. SharpJessie St. GoddardWoodrow Wells

Blackfeet Nation1 Agency SquareBrowning, MT 59417(406) 338-7521 (406) 338-7530 (fax)www.blackfeetnation.com

CHIPPEWA-CREE TRIBERaymond Parker, ChairpersonBruce Sunchild, Vice-ChairpersonBrian Kelly EaglemanHarlan Baker GopherJohn HouleJoe LaFromboiseRichard MorsetteGerald SmallTed Whitford

Chippewa Cree TribeRR 1 Box 544Box Elder, MT 59521(406) 395-4478(406) 395-4497 (fax)www.rockyboy.org

CONFEDERATED SALISH & KOOTENAI TRIBESE.T. Bud Moran, ChairpersonJoe Durglo, Vice-ChairpersonSteve Lozar, SecretaryJim Malatare, TreasurerMichel KenmilleCarole LankfordReuben MathiasCharles MorigeauTerry PittsJames Steele, Jr.,

Confederated Salish & Kootenai TribesPO Box 278Pablo, MT 59855(406) 675-2700(406) 675-2806 (fax)www.cskt.org

CROW TRIBECedric Black Eagle, ChairpersonCalvin Coolidge Jefferson, Vice-ChairpersonScott Russell, SecretaryDarrin Old Coyote, Vice-SecretaryPatrick Alden, Jr.McKinley Backbone

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Shawn Backbone, Sr.Manuel Covers Up, Sr.Vincent Crooked ArmLawrence F. DecraneCarlson Goes AheadOliver Half, Jr.Bryce J. HugsMarlin D. Not AfraidRudolph Old CrowWoodrow PlainfeatherVictoria Pretty PaintGordon W. Real Bird, Jr.Kenneth D. ShaneConrad J. StewartHubert Noel Two LegginsDana Wilson

Crow Tribal CouncilPO Box 159Crow Agency, MT 59022(406) 638-3700(406) 638-3881 (fax)www.crowtribe.com

GROS VENTRE and ASSINIBOINE TRIBESTracy King, PresidentMel Adams Doney, Vice PresidentPhyllis Culbertson, Secretary-TreasurerJohn AllenMarilyn BigbyMike FoxChris GardipeeGerald HealyPatty QuisnoAndrew Werk, Jr.Brian Wing

Fort Belknap Indian CommunityRR 1, Box 66Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-2205(406) 353-2797 (fax)www.ftbelknap-nsn.gov/

LITTLE SHELL TRIBEJohn Sinclair, PresidentRonald Doney 1st Vice-PresidentRandy Randolph, Secretary/TreasurerSteve Doney

Little Shell Tribe1626 6th Ave NorthGreat Falls, MT 59401(406) 452-2892(406) 452-2982 (fax)www.littleshellmt.com/

NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBELeroy Spang, PresidentJoe Fox, Jr. Vice-PresidentMelissa Lonebear, SecretaryBen Lonebear, Treasurer R.D. BaileyDonna FisherL. Jace KillsbackJennie LafranierMarlene RedneckTracey RobinsonYulberton Alec SandcraneGeorge ScalpcaneVernon Small Julie Spang

Northern Cheyenne TribePO Box 128Lame Deer, MT 59043(406) 477-6284(406) 477-6210 (fax)www.cheyennenation.com

MONTANA-WYOMINGTRIBAL LEADERS COUNCILGordon Belcourt, Executive Director222 North 32nd Street, Ste 401Billings, MT 59101(406) 252-2550(406) 254-6355 (fax)www.mtwytlc.com

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Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs

Lesa Evers, Acting Director of Indian Affairslevers@mt.govOffice of the GovernorCapitol Building, Room 202PO Box 200801Helena, MT 59620-0503(406) 444-3702(406) 444-1350 (fax)http://www.tribalnations.mt.gov

Governor’s American Indian Nations (GAIN) Council

Andrew Huff, Attorney ahuff@mt.gov(406) 444-2031Guylaine Gelinas, Administrative Specialistggelinas@mt.gov(406) 444-5553Office of the GovernorPO Box 200801Helena, MT 59620-2501http://www.tribalnations.mt.gov/statetribalpolicy.asp

GOVERNOR’S OFFICE

Brian Schweitzer, GovernorSarah Elliott, Director of Communications, (406) 444-9725Dan Villa, Policy Advisor for Education, (406) 444-9865

Capitol Building, Room 204PO Box 200801

Helena, MT 59620-0801(406) 444-5529 (fax)

http://www.governor.mt.gov

State Tribal Economic DevelopmentCommission

Jason Smith, Program Managerjsmith@mt.govMontana Department of CommercePO Box 200505Helena, MT 59620-0505(406) 841-2821(406) 841-2731 (fax)http://www.tribal.mt.gov

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LEGISLATIVE SERVICES DIVISIONPO Box 201706

Helena, MT 59620-1706(406) 444-3064 / (406) 444-3036 (fax)

http://leg.mt.gov/css/services/default.asp

State Tribal Relations Committee

Casey Barrs, Staffcbarrs@mt.govDan Whyte, Attorneydwhyte.mt.gov

Education and Local Governments Committee

Leanne Kurtz, Research Analystlekurtz@mt.govDan Whyte, Attorneydwhyte.mt.gov

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Helena Indian Alliance Keith Bailey, Director435 N. Last Chance GulchHelena, MT 59601(406) 442-9244(406) 449-5797 (fax)www.helenaindianalliance.cominfo@helenaindianalliance.com

Indian Family Health ClinicErnestine Belcourt, Executive Director1220 Central Ave, Ste 2BGreat Falls, MT 59401(406) 268-1510(406) 268-1914 (fax)http://www.indianfamilyhealth.orgadminassistant@indianfamilyhealth.org

Indian Health BoardMarjorie Bear Don’t Walk, Executive Director1127 Alderson Ave, Ste 1Billings, MT 59102-4200(406) 245-7318(406) 245-8872 (fax)http://ihbbillings.usmbeardontwalk@ihbbillings.org

Missoula Indian CenterPatrick Weasel Head, Interim Executive DirectorBldg 33, Fort Missoula RoadMissoula, MT 59804(406) 829-9515(406) 829-9519 (fax)www.missoulaindiancenter.org

North American Indian AllianceMoke Eaglefeathers, Executive Director55 East GalenaButte, MT 59701(406) 782-0461(406) 782-7435 (fax)www.naia-butte.orgmeaglefeathers@naia-butte.org

URBAN INDIAN CENTERS OF MONTANA

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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE

U.S. SENATORS

REPRESENTATIVE DENNIS REHBERG

2448 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515(202) 225-3211(202) 225-5687 (fax)http://www.house.gov/rehberg/

Local OfficesBillings, (406) 256-1019Great Falls, (406) 454-1066Helena, (406) 443-7878Missoula, (406) 543-9550

SENATOR MAX BAUCUS

511 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510(202) 224-2651 / (800) 332-6106 (from Montana)(202) 224-9412 (fax)(202) 224-1998 (TDD)http://www.baucus.senate.gov/

Local OfficesBillings, (406) 657-6790Bozeman, (406) 586-6104Butte, (406) 782-8700Glendive, (406) 365-7002Great Falls, (406) 761-1574Helena, (406) 449-5480Kalispell, (406) 756-1150Missoula, (406) 329-3123

SENATOR JON TESTER

724 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-2604(202) 224-2644(202) 224-8594http://www.tester.senate.gov/

Local OfficesBillings, (406) 252-0550Bozeman, (406) 586-4450Butte, (406) 723-3277Glendive, (406) 365-2391Great Falls, (406) 452-9585Helena, (406) 449-5401Kalispell, (406) 257-3360Missoula, (406) 728-3003

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Billings GazettePO Box 36300Billings, MT 59107-6300(800) 543-2505(406) 657-1200 www.billingsgazette.com

Billings Outpost1833 Grand AveBillings, MT 59102(406) 248-1616(406) 248-2414 (fax)www.billingsnews.com

Big Horn County NewsPO Box 926Hardin, MT 59034(800) 735-8736(406) 665-1008(406) 665-1012 (fax)www.bighorncountynews.com

Char-KoostaPO Box 98Pablo, MT 59855-0098(406) 275-2830(406) 275-2831 (fax)www.charkoosta.com

Cut Bank Pioneer PressPO Box 847Cut Bank, MT 59427(406) 873-2201(406) 873-2443 (fax)http://goldentrianglenews.com/cut_bank_pioneer_press/

Daily Inter LakePO Box 7610Kalispell, MT 59904-7610(406) 755-7000(406) 752-6114 (fax)www.dailyinterlake.com/

Fort Peck JournalPO Box 351Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-5366(406) 768-5367 (fax)www.fortpeckjournal.org/

Glacier ReporterPO Box 349Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-2090(406) 338-2410 (fax)http://goldentrianglenews.com/glacier_reporter/

Great Falls Tribune205 River Drive SouthGreat Falls, MT 59405(800) 438-6600(406) 791-1444(406) 791-1431 (fax)www.greatfallstribune.com

The Greeter108 North MainPlentywood, MT 59254-1816(406) 765-1733(406) 765-2106 (fax)http://mygreeter.com/

Havre Daily NewsPO Box 431 Havre, MT 59501(800) 993-2459(406) 265-6795(406) 265-6798 (fax)www.havredailynews.com

Herald-NewsPO Box 639Wolf Point, MT 59201(406) 653-2222(406) 653-2221 (fax)www.wolfpointherald.com

NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED ON MONTANA RESERVATIONS AND IN URBAN AREAS

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Independent RecordPO Box 4249Helena, MT 59604(800) 523-2272(406) 447-4000(406) 447-4052 (fax)www.helenair.com

Lake County LeaderPO Box 1090Polson, MT 59860(406) 883-4343(406) 883-4349 (fax)www.leaderadvertiser.com

Missoula IndependentPO Box 8275Missoula, MT 59807(406) 543-6609(406) 543-4367 (fax)www.missoulanews.com

The MissoulianPO Box 8029Missoula, MT 59807(800) 366-7102(406) 523-5200(406) 523-5221 (fax)www.missoulian.com

Sheridan County News115 North MainPlentywood, MT 59254(406) 765-2190(406) 765-3333 (fax)

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RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS ON MONTANA RESERVATIONS

KHDN-AM – Hardin1230 AMBig Sky RadioPO Box 230Hardin MT 59034(406) 665-2828(406) 665-2131 (fax)

KGVA-FM – Harlem88.1 FMPO Box 159Harlem, MT 59526(406) 353-4656(406) 353-4808 (fax)

KATQ-AM/FM – Plentywood 1070 AM/100.1 FMRadio InternationalKATQ Broadcasting Association, Inc.112 3rd Ave EastPlentywood, MT 59254(406) 765-1480(406) 765-2357 (fax)

KERR-AM – Polson750 AMAnderson Broadcasting Co.36581 North Reservoir RoadPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-5255(406) 883-4441 (fax)

KIBG-FM – Bigfork100.7 FMAnderson Broadcasting Co.36581 North Reservoir RoadPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-5255(406) 883-4441 (fax)

KKMT-FM – Pablo99.7 FMAnderson Broadcasting Co.36581 North Reservoir RoadPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-5255(406) 883-4441 (fax)

KQRK-FM – Ronan92.3 FMAnderson Broadcasting Co.36581 North Reservoir RoadPolson, MT 59860(406) 883-5255(406) 883-4441 (fax)

KPLR-FM – Poplar96.9 FMPoplar SchoolsPO Box 458Poplar, MT 59255(406) 768-6830(406) 768-3941 (fax)

KVCK - Wolf Point92.7 FM/1450 AMWolf Tracks Broadcasting324 Main StreetWolf Point, MT 59201(406) 653-1900(406) 653-1909 (fax)

MONTANA PBS VCB Room 183Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT 59717(866) 832-0829(406) 994-6545 (fax)

K57 TELEVISIONBrowning High SchoolPO Box 610Browning, MT 59417(406) 338-5650(406) 338-2844 (fax)

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