Terms of Service

RealBlackfoot

Effective Date: March 3, 2026

These Terms of Service govern the use of the RealBlackfoot website and the consulting services provided by RealBlackfoot.

By accessing this website or engaging RealBlackfoot for services, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. About RealBlackfoot

RealBlackfoot is an Indigenous-owned consulting initiative providing services related to cultural heritage, Indigenous knowledge, research, education, and consulting.

Services may include:

• Cultural heritage consultation
• Indigenous research and engagement
• Educational presentations and workshops
• Cultural resource support
• Historical and anthropological research
• RealBlackfoot operates in Canada and the United States, and services may be provided across jurisdictions depending on the needs of the project.

2. Website Use

The content provided on this website is for informational purposes only. While RealBlackfoot strives to provide accurate information, the website does not constitute professional advice or contractual agreements.

Users agree not to:

• Use website content for unlawful purposes
• Misrepresent RealBlackfoot or its services
• Reproduce website materials without permission

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, images, and materials, is the property of RealBlackfoot unless otherwise credited.

Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without written permission.

This includes cultural knowledge, research materials, and interpretive content shared through the website.

4. Indigenous Cultural Knowledge

RealBlackfoot recognizes that Indigenous cultural knowledge is not simply intellectual property but part of living cultural traditions.

Any cultural knowledge shared through consultation, collaboration, or research remains subject to:

• Community consent
• Cultural protocols
• Respect for Indigenous knowledge systems
• Clients and partners agree to respect these principles when working with RealBlackfoot.

5. Consulting Services

Consulting services are provided through individual agreements or contracts outlining the scope of work, timelines, and compensation.

RealBlackfoot reserves the right to:

• Decline projects that conflict with ethical or cultural responsibilities
• Modify project timelines when necessary due to research or community consultation requirements

6. Limitation of Liability

RealBlackfoot is not responsible for damages or losses resulting from:

• Use of information provided on this website
• External links or third-party websites
• Misinterpretation or misuse of information provided
• To the fullest extent permitted by law, RealBlackfoot’s liability is limited to the value of the services provided under a specific agreement.

7. External Links

The RealBlackfoot website may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes. RealBlackfoot does not control or assume responsibility for the content or privacy practices of external websites.

8. Changes to Terms

RealBlackfoot reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws applicable within Canada, and where applicable, the laws of the United States depending on the jurisdiction in which services are provided.

10. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms of Service or consulting inquiries:

RealBlackfoot

Juanita Tallman

Email: juanita@realblackfoot.ca

Website: www.realblackfoot.ca