The Aaniiih Nakoda Community Foundation Strengthens the Fort Belknap Indian Community

Aaniiih Nakoda College

The Aaniiih Nakoda Community Foundation (ANCF) improves the quality of life for the Aaniiih and Nakoda people through grants and higher education scholarships. The foundation fills gaps in tribal services for the Fort Belknap Indian Community (FBIC).

Historically, the Aaniiih and Nakoda have been communal people. COVID-19 disrupted the community’s traditional way of life by isolating community members. The foundation aims to rebuild and support connections between culture and community. The mission is to serve, support, and strengthen the Aaniiih and Nakoda people, leavi...