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Ann Magee, left, manages the Junction Cafe in Browning, Mont. She says that business has been good since the tribal council's decision to reopen the reservation. She says that despite the reopening, ownership and employees are still in favor of take-out service only for the time being. (Rion Sanders/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)

Ann Magee, left, manages the Junction Cafe in Browning, Mont. She says that business has been good since the tribal council's decision to reopen the reservation. She says that despite the reopening, ownership and employees are still in favor of take-out service only for the time being. (Rion Sanders/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)

April 12, 2021

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Blackfeet Nation reopens after strict pandemic closures
April 12, 2021 7 a.m.

Blackfeet Nation reopens after strict pandemic closures

BROWNING (AP) — On March 15, 2020, just two days after COVID-19 entered Montana, the Blackfeet Nation declared a state of emergency. Like many places in Montana, the tribe's schools adopted remote learning and businesses, bars and restaurants closed.