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Articles with the Tag: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

Buyback offers will roll out Sept. 5 Buyback offers will roll out Sept. 5

 RONAN – Last week a delegation of some of the nation’s highest ranking officials visited the Pablo headquarters of Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes with a promise to help the Tribes reconsolidate lands lost to poor management by the federal government through a land buyback program t...

Tribal Council visits Boys and Girls Club Tribal Council visits Boys and Girls Club

RONAN – The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have long supported the Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County, but Aug. 14 was the first time the entire Tribal Council has visited the Ronan campus.  Tribal Vice Chairwoman Carole Lankford said it was important for t...

Female grizzly, cubs returned to Reservation

News from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION —On Friday, Aug. 22, a 6-year old female grizzly bear and her two cubs of the year were captured in the Kalispell area, north of Highway 35 along the Flathead River. The family group was captured earlier this year on the Flathead...

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 “...

Seepay Fire expected to burn for weeks

FLATHEAD RESERVATION — Fire officials on Tuesday presented a long-term fire plan to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council for management of the lightning-caused Seepay Fire which had grown to 1,050 acres. The plan anticipated the fire burning until a major weather event ends fire seaso...

Fires burn Flathead Reservation, restrictions kick in

Sunday, Aug. 17 update FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION — The lightning-caused Seepay Fire burning on the Flathead Indian Reservation 20 miles west of Dixon is currently at 1,050 acres, with hot spots primarily on the western flank. Humidity and rain throughout the past three days has s...

Fall Hunter Education Class announced

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Natural Resources Department PABLO — Registration for the Ronan-Pablo Fall Hunter Education course will be Friday, Aug. 22, in Room 116 of the Beaverhead Math & Science building on the Salish Kootenai College campus in Pablo.  Intereste...

American Indian health facility upgraded American Indian health facility upgraded

ST. IGNATIUS – The Tribal Health and Human Services Department clinic officially re-opened Wednesday after being remodeled to provide quality health care for American Indian people.  “This is a historic day,” said Kevin Howlett, director of the Tribal Health and Human Services Depar...

Curlyleaf Pondweed removal project underway

News from the Lake County Conservation District  FLATHEAD LAKE — Aquatic Invasive Species can foul boats, degrade water quality and wreak havoc on a host of native species. The economic impacts are equally adverse. Once aquatic invasive species become established in a watershed, property values...

McCulloch honors CSKT member-owned business

 News from Montana Secretary of State  Linda McCulloch PABLO, MT – Secretary of State Linda McCulloch presented Ron Couture, CSKT enrolled tribal member and owner of Jitterbug Weed and Pest Control, with a Secretary of State’s “Certificate of Good Standing” during the ...


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