(TNS) — Leaders at Aaniiih Nakoda College earlier this month announced plans to add a new four-year degree they say will propel students into the 21st century and serve the entire Hi-Line.

Having education is vital to building communities ... Reservation is the largest in terms of student body, while Aaniiih Nakoda College near the Fort Belknap Reservation is the smallest.

When she was a young girl, Poucette’s mother, Tina Fox, who is a renowned elder in the Îyârhe Nakoda community, insisted she and her siblings obtain a university education. “Education was ...