
Elouise Cobell Day Celebration: Accountability and Leadership
- When
- Thursday, November 5, 20261:00 PM – 3:15 PM MSTAdd to calendarGoogle Calendar
- Where
- Payne Family Native American CenterOpen in Maps
- Hosted by
- American Indian Governance and Policy Institute
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About
Join the University of Montana's Native American Studies Department for a celebration of Elouise Cobell's enduring legacy as a Blackfeet leader, activist and advocate for Native American rights.
“Accountability and Leadership: Elouise Cobell’s Legacy in Native Women’s Governance” will feature Native women serving in the Montana Legislature sharing their experiences in leadership, public service and advocacy. Panelists include Sen. Lea Whitford (moderator), Sen. Jacinda Morigeau, Rep. Thedis Crowe and Rep. Shelly Fyant.
The event will begin with an opening prayer and honor song at 1:00 p.m., followed by the panel discussion from 1:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 1:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Payne Family Native American Center, University of Montana
Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Jeannette Rankin Foundation and the American Association of University Women (AAUW).