Articles with the Tag: Pablo
PABLO – The face of domestic and sexual violence is often painted as that of the battered woman or child, broken and helpless. Little is done to make society contemplate exactly how or why men abuse their partners and children. “They’ve been seen as women’s issues that some g...
Itty Bitty Basketball for boys and girls ages 3-5 will take place from 11 a.m. to noon on four upcoming Saturdays: Nov. 9 – Arlee High School Gym Nov. 16 – Pablo TERS Gym Nov. 23 – Elmo Hall Dec. 7 – Arlee High School Gym The free events are spon...
LAKE COUNTY – The tide of pink that washed over the nation slowly faded out as the days of October dwindled to an end, but two double-mastectomy survivors from Mission Valley are proof that breast cancer is a constant threat, every day of the year. It was April of 2012 when Peggy Sloan, manage...
Members from at least five of Montana’s eight Indian tribes, including two Salish and Kootenai tribal members, gathered in Havre on Oct. 2 and set up a statewide Native American organization to expose corruption on reservations. Tribal governments are “using a smokescreen of tribal sovereignty...
This year marks one of the largest pools of candidates for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council as 42 people have announced their candidacy. The primary election will take place Saturday, Nov. 2 from 8 a.m to 8 p.m. Polling places are the Arlee Indian Senior Center, the Elmo Community Cente...
FLATHEAD RESERVATION — On average, 24 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in Lake County each year, according to data analyzed by the National Institute for Health. October is the month where the entire nation goes pink in honor of these women and a spotlight is shone on the disease they fight. Brea...
PABLO — When someone is having thoughts of suicide, the person at risk needs someone who can talk about suicide openly and honestly, shows interest and cares, can listen for ambivalence, can ask direct questions about suicide, is able to offer hope, is able to keep the person safe until resou...
News from the Montana Department of Health and Human Services Halloween is a fun and spooky time of year for kids. Make Trick-or-Treating safe for your little monsters by following a few of these safety tips: 1. When selecting a costume, make sure it is the right size to prevent falls. 2...
PABLO — A gathering of scholars, researchers and students from around the globe came to Pablo last week to share knowledge about the different methods of indigenous research. “The heart of my philosophy is caring, sharing, compassion and truth,” said Shawn Wilson, Ph.D. “As indigen...
FLATHEAD RESERVATION – All tribal employees were ordered to work on Monday after a Thursday tribal council vote to keep services open despite lack of federal funding due to an ongoing Congressional budgeting stalemate that has left other agencies and services shutdown. “There will be no ...
