Articles with the Tag: Pablo
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 ...
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...
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...
Clarice Charlo King received the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Education 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award at the People’s Center on June 11. She congratulated the graduates in the audience, saying, “Your education is the one thing that no one can ever take away from you.” She is pi...
POLSON — From an insistent rap beat to a pop song or a poem, students who performed at Two Eagle River School’s annual Art Slam on May 29 showed off their talent. The Art Slam ended the academic school year for TERS since next week will be fun events for staff and students. TERS teacher...
Not only did Salish Kootenai College graduate its largest class ever Saturday afternoon, but also the school welcomed United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as its commencement speaker. SKC President Robert DePoe III introduced Duncan, the 9th secretary of education. Duncan’...
PABLO – To welcome nursing graduates into the nursing profession, the Salish Kootenai College Nursing Department held a pinning ceremony on Friday, June 6. Emily Colomeda, head of the Lake County Public Health Service and an SKC nursing graduate, spoke to the students. Although nursing is more de...
The Two Eagle River School gym was full of kids, grades two to eight, at a basketball camp hosted by Nike’s N7 Fund on June 7 and organized by Salish Kootenai Lady Bisons coach Juan Perez. As a special treat, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was present and he brought along William Mendoza, e...
PABLO — It’s the season for graduations, hirings and retirements in schools around the Mission Valley, and Principal Frank Ciez at Pablo Elementary School will be retiring. “One of the things we’ve tried to do here is create a caring and sharing environment where all the kids...
Mike Kenmille led the Chief Cliff drum in the processional for the class of 2014 at Two Eagle River School. Then he had a few words for the students before he said a prayer. “Don’t just dream your dreams, grab onto them,” Kenmille said. The TERS graduation speaker was a hu...
