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Historical marker location:

Fort Benton, Montana

( Marker is on River Street near 12th Street, on the right when traveling north.)

The state of Montana has a rich Native American history, with several tribes, including the Blackfeet, Crow, Salish, and Kootenai, having lived in the region for thousands of years. Many Native American traditions and customs are still practiced in Montana today, including powwows and traditional beadwork.