Articles with the Tag: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Kerr Dam is a breathtaking spot, with tons of clear emerald water and plumes of white foam slamming more than 200 feet down into the Flathead River. Kerr Dam’s beauty also serves a purpose —averaging production of 1.1 million megawatt hours of energy per year. Located five miles southwest o...
News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes POLSON — Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal officials are investigating the discovery and recovery of a dead Trumpeter Swan. Tribal Game Wardens received a call on Tuesday, Jan. 21 that a dead Trumpeter swan had been discovered near Buffalo ...
POLSON — Michael Brown, director of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes road projects, spoke to the Polson City Commissioners at their Feb. 3 meeting. Brown said that on every reservation there is a road inventory, consisting of every public road on the reservation. The CSKT receive construc...
News from Energy Keepers, Inc. POLSON — After several days of intense arbitration hearings, now the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have some answers on the cost of purchasing the Kerr Hydroelectric Project from the current owner, PPL Montana, when the Tribes get the chance to sign on the do...
ST IGNATIUS – It’s catching on again. “We are seeing a resurgence of interest in culture and traditional sewing,” said Myrna DuMontier, cultural coordinator for the Salish Kootenai Tribes. With that observation, DuMontier organized Traditional Sewing Nights where sewing ex...
RONAN — The new Michel Bridge officially opened on Jan. 28. The bridge crosses the Pablo Feeder Canal on Michel Road, approximately three miles east of Ronan and north of Terrace Lake Road. The bridge project was a collaboration among the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Lake County, t...
ARLEE — Shelly Fyant, Arlee District representative to Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council, will hold a District meeting on Sunday, Feb. 16 at the Arlee Community Center on Powwow Road from noon-4 p.m. CS&KT presentations on Land Buy Back, Affordable Health Care, workforce development s...
News from KERR Hydroelectric project operation for Flathead Lake Representatives from PPL Montana, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bonneville Power Administration conferred on Jan. 14, regarding cur...
LAKE COUNTY — Despite continued efforts by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to combat the problem, officials say there is a great need for more resources to treat individuals considering suicide or battling other mental illness. “It’s almost like this phantom problem,” s...
PABLO – The Salish Kootenai College Foundation received a $50,000 gift from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to support Salish Kootenai College’s Capturing the Vision Capital Campaign. This five-year pledge of $50,000 launches a new era for Salish Kootenai College, and supports the Fou...
