Our Mission
We inspire Native leadership so our communities flourish.
We strive to protect the rights of Native American tribes and individuals through leadership development, education, advocacy, and civic engagement to promote social, racial, gender, economic, and environmental justice to preserve our land, culture, and way of life for future generations.
Our programs provide a front seat to progress.

Educate
Our education program reaches high schools, colleges, tribal organizations, other non-profit organizations.
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Engage
Our civic engagement program emphasizes the need for everyone to fulfill their civic duty at all levels, from school boards to county and statewide positions.
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Lead
We use a culturally relevant community organizing model to train emerging leaders and engage our members.
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Advocate
We ensure the Native voice is part of public policy, from creation to implementation.
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Voting FAQs
Be in the know at the polls.
Who can vote?
- Felons CAN vote (unless current incarcerated)
- You CAN vote if you are in a pre-release center
- You MAY be able to vote if you are in a tribal jail
- You CAN vote with a tribal ID
- You CAN vote if you are homeless
- You CAN vote if you cannot read or write
- You CAN vote if you are serving in the military overseas
- You CAN vote if you are away for college
- You CAN vote if you are in a medical center
What are the requirements for voting in Montana?
- Be registered as required by law
- Be 18 years old or older on or before the next election
- Be a citizen of the United States
- Have lived in Montana for at least 30 days
How do I register?
You can register to vote in Montana by visiting the Secretary of State website.
Can I vote from home?
Any registered voter may vote by absentee ballot. However, you need to fill out an Application for Absentee Ballot.
- You can research candidates while filling out your ballot
- You have 25 days to return their ballot
- You can vote from the comfort of your home
How can I find out if I’m registered to vote?
You can use the โMy Voter Pageโ on the Secretary of Stateโs website. Use this service to check:
- If you are registered to vote
- Your voter registration address
- Location and directions to your polling place*
- If you are on the list to have ballots mailed to you
- The status of your mailed ballot*
- A sample ballot*
Fill out a voter registration form if your name or address information has changed and has not yet been updated with the county election office.
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๐ Expanding Horizons Youth Week 2025 ๐
This week, students from the Blackfeet, Northern Cheyenne, Crow, Gros Ventre, Assiniboine, Chippewa, and Cree Nations have come together in Billings for a week of growth, learning, and connection.
๐ Mornings are filled with math, science, artโand history that doesnโt stay in the classroom.
๐ฟ Our youth are learning their stories outdoors, on the land, where their ancestors walked.
๐ Afternoons bring adventureโexploring the beauty and lessons all around Billings.
Today, they visited the Buffalo Bill Museum in Cody, Wyoming and hiked the Four Dances Area in Billings.
๐ธ Stay tuned for highlights from their journey!
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Everyone Welcome to attend! Join Us June 18 โ Native Comms Cohort & Indigenous Peoples Day Planning!
Western Native Voice invites all Native creatives, communicators, orgs & allies to our next Native American Communications Cohort meetup in Billings!
๐ Wednesday, June 18
๐ 12 โ 2 PM
๐ Western Native Voice Office (Keller Williams Bldg)
80 25th St West โ Downstairs Training Room
โจ On the agenda:
๐ธ Planning Indigenous Peoples Day (Oct 13)
๐ธ Co-hosting & co-funding opportunities
๐ธ Create your Personal Leadership Plan
๐ธ Try the Wheel of Life reflection activity
Letโs gather, grow, and build powerful work for our Native communities.
๐ผ Bring your lunch. Bring a friend.
โ RSVP now: shorturl.at/WTLy0
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