Helena's state (7)

I believe the answer is:

montana

(Other definitions for montana that I've seen before include "One US state ..." , "Nato man (anag) - US state" , "North-west US state bordering Canada" , "State of NW USA" , "North-western state bordering Canada" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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