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Articles with the Tag: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

Lake County questions dam’s tax status

POLSON – Lake County filed court documents in late August asking the Montana Department of Revenue to tax the Selis Ksanka Qlispe Dam. The county states the loss of revenue from the dam affects taxpayers of Lake County and results in a significant reduction of services from many entities including f...

Private lands harvest to help mitigate conflicts

Submission from CSKT Wildlife Management Program FLATHEAD RESERVATION — The Tribal Wildlife Management Program responds to human/wildlife conflicts on the Flathead Indian Reservation. In an effort to mitigate the impacts of these conflicts, the Tribal Council has approved a call list of individual...

Cultural traditions shared with school children Cultural traditions shared with school children

PABLO — Children watched with wide eyes at the process of harvesting a deer during one of the stations at the People’s Center in celebration of Native American Awareness Week which started Sept. 13. Hundreds of elementary students from several different schools arrived on different days in the...

Relay for Recovery set for September 24

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Health ST. IGNATIUS — Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Health will host a community Relay for Recovery on Saturday, Sept. 24. The relay will begin in two places, with a group starting one mile north, and another group starting one mil...

Water rights process moves forward Water rights process moves forward

ST. IGNATIUS – The water rights adjudication process affecting the Flathead Indian Reservation reached another level in the past few weeks. At the Flathead Joint Board of Control meeting on Tuesday, irrigators reported receiving letters in the mail concerning water rights claims from the Montana Dep...

Bison Range draft legislation revised

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes PABLO — Following public comments received over the summer, including from a public meeting, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have revised their draft legislation to restore the National Bison Range to federal trust ownership for the...

Special Olympics Montana holds ‘Open House’ at SKC gym

PABLO — As part of the growing partnership with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Special Olympics Montana is hosting an Open House on Oct. 5 at the Salish Kootenai College Gym. Come and find out how you can get involved as an athlete, unified teammate, or volunteer. For more information con...

2016 Fall Mack Days opens 2016 Fall Mack Days opens

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes FLATHEAD LAKE — The 2016 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes began Sept. 23 and continues through Nov. 13. Anglers can eat, sleep and breathe fishing for 45 days — what more could an an...

HONORING those who PROTECTand SERVE HONORING those who PROTECTand SERVE

RONAN — An emotional tribute honoring 102 emergency personnel in attendance in advance of 9/11 Patriots’ Day took place prior to the Ronan Chiefs football game against Libby Friday night. Members of local police and volunteer fire departments, the Lake County Sheriff’s department, Search...

Art in Park family day successful addition

 News from CSKT Teen Parent Assist Program RONAN — Creating connections and supporting family engagement were at the core of the recent Art in the Park Family Day in Ronan. Co-hosted by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Project LAUNCH, the Teen Parent Assist Program and the Early Fo...


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