A glimpse of life on the reservation
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A young boy named Stephen is dressed up during the Veterans Powwow at Montana's Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.
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A horse walks in the snow in Newtown, Montana.
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Young boys play together in Fort Belknap Agency, the reservation's capital.
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Richard, a tattoo artist, with his son in front of the only gas station in Hays, Montana. Hays is a small community near Fort Belknap's southern end.
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A small shed advertises the sale of fireworks in Fort Belknap Agency.
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A young basketball team at the Red Whip Gym in Fort Belknap Agency.
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Peter Bigstone, a notable Assiniboine elder.
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A buffalo killed during a hunt.
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The Fort Belknap Casino was opened to attract tourists and give locals a way to earn money. It is one of the few businesses that supplies jobs for people on the reservation.
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Mia Jo Wing, a Gros Ventre tribe member, during the Veterans Powwow. She was awarded "Miss Fort Belknap" twice already.
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New housing in Newtown.
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Mila Wing, 4, sits on her bed with her favorite toy, a stuffed horse.
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