Apsaalooke Tours Open for Business

July 2nd, 2008 by crow

Apsaalooke Tours officially open its doors for the 2008 summer season on May 25th. 

Little Big Horn College’s Extension Office operates this seasonal tourism business that trains and employs 12 Crow Tribal members annually.  This year a total of 17 Crow Tribal members participated in the two week training offered for credit by Little Big Horn College. Tour guides  are selected from the individuals who successfully complete the initial training or refresher course.

The college obtained a 5 year contract with the National Park Service at Little Big Horn Battlefield to exclusively provide interpretive tours on site. Tours are provided daily from 10 am to 4:00 pm.

Also, Apsaalooke Tours in conjuction with Little Big Horn College staff offers special programs presented by Crow Indian cultural consultants for tour groups visiting Crow Agency. Special tours or programs can include catered Native American cuisine upon request.  Ms. Jackie Yellowtail is the manager for Apsaalooke Tours.

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