Dean Doney Jr.

Dean Doney Jr. is an educator, music artist, and community leader from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. For over 20 years, he has worked as a worship leader, musician, and sound engineer, operating his own home recording studio for more than 15 years. Dean has released original music and collaborated with artists across the region and into Canada, bringing his expertise in sound and storytelling to every project.

As a Prevention Specialist for the Fort Belknap Indian Community for the past decade, Dean supports youth and families through culturally grounded programming that builds confidence, resilience, and strong identities. He holds an Associate of Arts degree in Business from American Indian College in Phoenix, AZ, and brings a unique blend of music, mentorship, and community connection to his work with young people.