COMING AUGUST 1-2, 2025: IndigiPalooza MT
featuring three-term US Poet Laureate and first Indigenous US Poet Laureate, Joy Harjo
IndigiPalooza MT, a celebration of Indigenous art and storytelling, is a collaboration between Chickadee, the Missoula Public Library, and Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray to help celebrate the finale of his two-year term.
We are actively fundraising for IndigiPalooza. Please consider donating, here, and use the dropdown to select "IndigiPalooza."
Native American Studies for Everyone
This spring we're taking our hit course, Native American Studies for Teachers, and remaking it into a course for everyone! Are you someone who wants to learn more about #LandBack, language revitalization, food sovereignty, MMIW, western vs. Indigenous ways of knowing. and more? This 10-week course is for you!
February 10-April 14, 2025
No required zooms/synchronous components
Pay what you can afford, $50-$300. It's a fundraiser for IndigiPalooza MT!
School Services of Montana Partnership
SSoM provides support to school districts across Montana in many areas, including mental health, training, and curriculum. To improve the curriculum they offer, they partnered with Chickadee to infuse their materials with IEFA. Four Montana teacher experts contributed to this important work.​
Funding Received
Chickadee is the proud recipient of $10,000 of unrestricted funding from The Llewellyn Foundation, which funds initiatives that address the health, education and well-being of individuals, families and communities.