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Sandwiches will be available for purchase in the gift shop. 🥪 #BlackfootCrossing - [Closed on Thanksgiving Day](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/closed-on-thanksgiving/) - Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, October 13th. 🦃 #BlackfootCrossing #Thanksgiving - [NEWS – GlobalFest 2025](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/news-globalfest-2025/) - GlobalFest 2025🌍🎇 What an exhilarating experience it was to be part of GlobalFest 2025! We were truly honored to showcase our incredible young talent on the Air Canada Stage—a moment we’ll never forget. 🙌 We also had the amazing opportunity to present our tipi demo one final time, sharing the traditional methods of dismantling and - [NEWS – NEWSLETTER](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/news-newsletter/) - APRIL TO JUNE NEWSLETTERCOME AND TAKE A LOOK AT OUR NEWSLETTER! We are excited to showcase all the new wonders and experiences that have happened throughout the year! Read our newsletter to catch a glimpse into developments of the new legacy park, The unveiling of the rib stones, our new soyohpowahko princess and many - [Weather Alert](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/weather-alert/) - Due severe weather conditions and dangerous highway conditions, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park will be closed today, November 19th. Your safety is our top priority. Please stay warm, exercise caution on the roads, and we’ll see you again soon! Thank you for your understanding. #WeatherAlert #SafetyFirst #BlackfootCrossing - [Oki Siksika Elders!](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/oki-siksika-elders/) - We’ve got some very special gatherings coming up at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, and we’d love for our Elders to be a part of them. On November 26th at 9:30 AM, we’re hosting an Elders Gathering 🪶—a beautiful time to connect, listen, and honor the wisdom of our Elders. Their teachings and stories hold so much value, and this - [Save The Date](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/save-the-date/) - Mark your calendars for June 26th and join us at the Arbor for the highly anticipated Prairie Chicken Dance World Championships! Hosted by Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, this is your chance to witness the vibrant traditions, stunning regalia, and incredible talent from dancers across the world. Stay tuned for more details – you won’t want to - [Hand Games Competition](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/hand-games-competition/) - What an incredible Hand Games competition we had during our Blackfoot Treaty Commemoration Week! The turnout was amazing, and the energy was electric with so much fun and excitement throughout the day! 🙌🏽 A huge congratulations to our top teams: 🥇 Team Mario – 1st place 🥈 Team Star – 2nd place 🥉 Team Mildred - [Holiday Closure Notice](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/holiday-closure-notice/) - Oki! Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park will be closed from December 18th to January 6th to give our staff time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the holiday season with their loved ones. We look forward to welcoming you back for another year of sharing stories, culture, and history. Thank you for your continued support! Wishing you ## Pages - [Home](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/) - Visit Blackfoot Crossing and embark upon an unforgettable journey with Exhibitions, dazzling Performances, and an authentic Blackfoot cultural experience. - [Staff Directory](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/about-us/staff-directory/) - Staff DirectoryShannon Bear ChiefChief Executive Officer (403) 734 – 4348shannon@blackfootcrossing.caSam HealyOperations and Facility Manager (403) 734-4374 sam@blackfootcrossing.caTia BlackExecutive Assistant (403) 734 – 5328 tia@blackfootcrossing.ca Aaliyah BrassHuman Resources Coordinator (403) 734-4079 aaliyah@blackfootcrossing.ca Carla WaterchiefCorporate Administrative Specialist (403) 734-4408 carla@blackfootcrossing.ca Juanita NaistusFinance and Business Lines (403) 734-5171 finance@blackfootcrossing.ca bookings@blackfootcrossing.ca Alabama KippDocuments Management Clerk (403) 734-5171 documents@blackfootcrossing.ca Megan - [Events](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/exhibits/events/) - EventsDon’t miss our upcoming events at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. FestivalKiitoki (Prairie Chicken) Dance World Championship FestivalJune 26, 2025 | Gordon Yellow Fly Memorial Arbour, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park This event is an opportunity for the Blackfoot people to share culture and traditions with each other and the public, through drumming, dancing and music. View - [Kiitoki (Prairie Chicken) Dance Competitors](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/exhibits/kiitoki-prairie-chicken-dance-competitors/) - Kiitoki (Prairie Chicken) Dance CompetitorsView our gallery of competitors portraits from the 2025 Kiitoki (Prairie Chicken) Dance, held on June 26th. - [A Home for Our History](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/about-us/a-home-for-our-history/) - [About Us](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/about-us/) - Blackfoot Crossing Historical ParkA Canadian Heritage SiteBlackfoot Crossing, the Historic Site of the signing of Treaty No.7, is of National and International historical and archaeological significance. It is a designated national Heritage Site and a recommended World Heritage Site. Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park is an icon of the resilience and regeneration of the Blackfoot People’s - [Cafeteria](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/cafeteria/) - CafeteriaBlackfoot Crossing Historical Park offers authentic Blackfoot cuisine and western menu options. Cafeteria Hours of OperationMonday – Friday9:00am – 4:30pm SaturdayCLOSED SundayCLOSED (We kindly ask that you please pay at our giftshop to place your order.) Download Our MenuDownload Our MenuMenu subject to change. Catering AvailableIf you have group, or catering requirements, we will be - [Gift Shop](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/gift-shop/) - Gift ShopThere’s something for everyone at Soyohpawahko, from delightful souvenirs and hand-beaded accessories to trendy clothes and luxurious beauty products. But that’s not all – our very own Blackfoot Crossing Staff have poured their hearts into crafting exquisite candles and bath bombs, ensuring a unique touch of authenticity and care in every product. Gift Shop - [Our Facility](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/) - Our FacilityCome experience this place, see our gallery, watch dance & craft demonstrations, eat our food, ask us questions, and take home a little of our culture with you! Dine in our CafeteriaOur cafeteria offers on-site dining. Catering options are also available. Learn MoreLearn MoreExplore our Gift shopBlackfoot Crossing Historical Park offers visitors a unique - [Admission](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/about-us/admission/) - AdmissionRegular AdmissionGroups of 24 people and under ADULTS $22.00 plus GST YOUTH (6-17) $15.00 plus GST SENIORS (65 PLUS) $14.00 plus GST CHILDREN (5 & UNDER) FREE BLACKFOOT CONFEDERACY MEMBERS FREE Buy TicketsBuy TicketsGroup RatesGroups of 25 or more people ADULTS $20.00 plus GST YOUTH (6-17) $12.00 plus GST SENIORS (65 PLUS) $10.00 plus - [Tipi Village](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/tipi-village/) - Tipi VillageVisitors looking for a unique experience can stay in our on-site tipi village in the heart of Siksika Nation. Accommodations Include:Additional programs and services are available upon request at extra cost. Free AdmissionFREE Admission to Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park and Museum Authentic TipiOccupancy in one of our tipis Wood StoveUse of a wood stove - [Contact](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/contact/) - ContactBlackfoot Crossing Historical ParkP.O. Box 1639, Siksika, AB, T0J 3W0 P.O. Box 1639, Siksika, AB, T0J 3W0 1-403-734-5171 info@blackfootcrossing.ca 1-403-734-5171info@blackfootcrossing.caSubmit Your MessageSubmit Your MessageThank you for your message. It has been sent!×There was an error trying to send your message. Please try again later.× Where We’re locatedStay in the loop with the latest news and - [Conference Centre](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/conference-centre/) - Conference CentreBlackfoot Crossing Historical Park offers a conference centre and meeting rooms for your next event. Meeting Room Options & CostsConference Room Small Room 12 People Max Medium Room 24 People Max Large Room 60 People Max Boardroom 8 People Max Tipi Room 6 People Max FULL DAY 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - [Programs & Tours](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/exhibits/programs-tours/) - Programs & ToursSchool ProgramsButterfly ProgramMinimum 10 participantsLearn social and cultural dynamic through experiential activities. Suitable for Grades 1-4. Duration 1 hour. 25 OR MORE IN A GROUP $15.00/STUDENT 24 OR LESS IN A GROUP $20.00/STUDENT Foxes & Rock ProgramMinimum 10 participantsDesigned to provide an enhanced cross-cultural understanding of the Blackfoot culture. Suitable for Grades 5-9. - [Exhibits & Events](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/exhibits/) - exhibitsWe invite you to come out and explore our interactive exhibits at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, an experience you will want to repeat! While you are visiting our website, please explore our culture online which was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through Canadian Culture Online. We hope to engage - [Our Language](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-culture/our-language/) - Our LanguageSiksika (Blackfoot) LanguageSiksikai’powahsini (Blackfoot Language) is the language of the Siksikaitsitapi. The revitalization of the Siksika Language is an integral part of Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park who offers Siksika Language programs. In-person ClassesBlackfoot Language Classes are offered in-person at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Class schedule coming soon! Online LearningBlackfoot Crossing Historical Park offers the - [Our Culture](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-culture/) - Our CultureThe Siksika refer to themselves as Niitsitapi or “the Real People.” This is because they are equal partners in the universe with all the other Beings. “What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time. It is the little - [Tipi Village Bookings](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/tipi-village-bookings/) - Tipi Village BookingsThank you for choosing to stay at the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park Tipi Village! Please provide the information requested below and our booking coordinator will respond shortly. Book a Tipi StayPrimary ContactAbout Your StayAdults (18 Plus) *Youth (13-17) *Children (6-12) *Do You Require Food Services?*NoYes Will You Need to Rent Bedding?*NoYes Extra RentalsCots - [Maps](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/our-facility/maps/) - Museum & Park MapsExplore key features of our museum and outdoor park. Museum - Main LevelMuseum - Lower LevelOutdoor ParkMuseum - Main Level Museum - Lower Level Outdoor Park - [News](https://blackfootcrossing.ca/news/) - NewsStay in the loop with the latest news about what’s happening at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. 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