Speakers in the Schools
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Who We Are
Humanities Montana is a nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, one of fifty-six independent councils across the United States. Established in 1972, we were created in order to better infuse the humanities into public life.
Our Mission
Humanities Montana serves Montana’s multicultural communities through stories and conversation. We offer experiences that nurture imagination and ideas by speaking to Montanans’ diverse history, literature, and philosophy.
Land Acknowledgement
Humanities Montana acknowledges that we are in the homelands of Indigenous people. We offer our respect for their history and culture, and for the path they have always shown us in caring for this place for generations to come.
Our Vision
To achieve our goal, Humanities Montana —
- provides programs that tell our diverse stories
- facilitates conversations about the most pressing issues
- supports Montana’s cultural institutions through grants and partnerships
- offers humanities such as history, literature, and philosophy to nurture memory, imagination, and ideas
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Students Served
1
Montana students have experienced
a Speakers in the Schools presentation.
Grants Awarded
$1
61 humanities projects supported across Montana
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