Montana teepees honor tribal members lost to coronavirus
Teepees in Montana honor tribal members lost to COVID-19 The seven teepees, erected on Dec. 19, symbolize the hope and unity of those who have suffered loss in 2020. Author: Associated Press Updated: 11:13 AM EST January 3, 2021 On Dec. 29, 14 flags flew parallel to the seven teepees standing against the wind on the Rims in Billings during a small ceremony acknowledging the enormous challenges tribal leaders have faced during the pandemic. The flags, one for each of the 12 Tribal Nations in Montana, the state and the U.S., were planted at the "Lighting of the T...
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