‘The Lost Journals of Sacajewea’ recasts role of Sacajewea in the travels of Lewis and Clark
In an long-awaited follow up to her first novel, “Perma Red,” Debra Magpie Earling has released “The Lost Journals…
David James Duncan and the long road to ‘Sun House’
In August, Missoula-based writer David James Duncan released “Sun House,” his first novel in 31 years. “Sun House” is…
Métis storyteller Chris La Tray selected as Montana’s next poet laureate
Chris La Tray didn’t start out wanting to write poetry. He was far more interested in rock n’ roll….
Spotlight is once again on Big Horn County in documentary series that highlights missing and murdered Indigenous girls and women
A spotlight is once again on Big Horn County in a new documentary series on Showtime that highlights the…
Helena’s Holter museum features transgender, nonbinary and two spirit artists from across Montana
It’s always a thrill when Montana Free Press asks me to write for them. This time, I was asked…
Megan Karls commissions new work centered on complex history of Montana’s mission churches
This week on the Montana Free Press, catch my interview with violinist Megan Karls on her intensely beautiful project…
Inaugural James Welch Native Lit Festival celebrates Indigenous writers
The Inaugural James Welch Native Lit Festival launched in Missoula in July, focus on contemporary Indigenous writers and celebrating…
Tippet Rise embraces a new beginning with a sold-out season
It’s no surprise that Tippet Rise Art Center near Fishtail is already fully booked for the season! This treasure…
Exhibit celebrating Apsáalooke ‘women and warriors’ opens in Bozeman
“Apsáalooke Women and Warriors” is the first exhibit of its kind, pairing artifacts and sacred objects with contemporary art,…
Billboard project in Billings celebrates Crow culture in a national project that asks: ‘What does justice look like to you?’
Sandwiched on a strip of prairie between Monad and Laurel roads, a billboard in Billings celebrating the Apsáalooke nation…