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Articles with the Tag: Salish Kootenai College

‘Bridegroom’ to screen at college

News from SAFE Harbor PABLO — It is remarkable. One person can have a major impact on society and culture simply by taking a risk and sharing their life. At least that has been the remarkable journey of Montana native Shane Bitney Crone.  Crone released a YouTube video that told of his relation...

Tribes are in ‘age of cooperation’ Tribes are in ‘age of cooperation’

POLSON — Rob McDonald, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal communications director, spoke on the State of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes at the Sept. 3 Polson Chamber of Commerce luncheon.  “Relations between the tribes and the larger community are the best they’ve ...

Job Corps open house showcases student opportunities Job Corps open house showcases student opportunities

RONAN – Nestled against the foot of the Mission Mountains is an incubator, where for almost a quarter century Donna Mitchell has watched young people transition from childhood into the adult world.  “You get great students who come in and they change right before your eyes,” Mitchel...

ALS Ice Bucket Challenges ALS Ice Bucket Challenges

Youth event to feature hip-hop artists

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes PABLO — Youth Enrichment Saturday will offer free day-long activities, speakers, door prizes and meals Sept. 6, starting at 11 a.m. at the Charlo-Arlee Theater at Salish Kootenai College. Co-headliners include hip-hop artists Christian “...

Watch that step Watch that step

Rick Kiehn of Access Montana climbs a communication tower Thursday at Salish Kootenai College in Pablo. While you can’t beat the birds eye view, a climb like this isn’t for the faint of heart.  

Free summer lunch served up at schools Free summer lunch served up at schools

RONAN – Most of the halls of Ronan High School were eerily empty last week, but the laughter of young De-Ja-Nay Littlemarry rang through the cafeteria as she ran up to the feeding line to peak into the warming trays.  “Lunchtime! Luchtime!” she sang as the smell of chicken wafted th...

SKC students, professor collaborate on research in Maine SKC students, professor collaborate on research in Maine

PABLO — Micmac tribal members traditionally eat fish and moose meat. A meal of moose liver is toxic, due to cadmium in the wild meat. The State of Maine has recommended women and children eat only one freshwater fish meal of trout or salmon per month, due to mercury contamination.    As a ...

Main Street Montana rolls out on reservation Main Street Montana rolls out on reservation

PABLO — Collaboration and communication seemed to be common themes stressed by the participants at the Main Street Montana Project community meeting at the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal council chambers on June 18. An example would be dual enrollment for high school students at Salish Kootena...

SKC to receive funding for highway construction careers

  HELENA —The Montana Department of Transportation Civil Rights Bureau announces the awarding of On the Job Training Supportive Services funds to two tribal colleges: Salish Kootenai College and Fort Peck Community College. The primary objective of the program is to assist with developing an...


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