Food sovereignty movement sprouts among Indigenous tribes

Behind American Indian Hall on the Montana State University campus, ancient life is growing. Six-foot-tall corn plants tower over large green squash and black-and-yellow sunflowers. Sweetgrass grows around the perimeter. The seeds for some of these plants grew for millennia in Native Americans’ gardens along the upper Missouri River.

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