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Tribes seek input on substance abuse Tribes seek input on substance abuse

ARLEE – Meeting coordinator Gary Neumann explained to a crowd of people in the Arlee Community Center that the tribes want community input into the substance abuse problem on the reservation. They plan to use the information to help create an action plan to curb the problem.  The Confederated S...

Pablo Elementary students celebrate Wilderness Act Pablo Elementary students celebrate Wilderness Act

RONAN – In honor of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Wilderness Act, approximately 40 second-grade students from Pablo Elementary School hiked on Sept. 3 to the edge of the Mission Mountain Tribal Wilderness to learn how to safely appreciate and enjoy the great outdoors.  The hike to ...

Comment period for annual funding agreement extended

News from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has extended the public comment period for 14 days on the draft Environmental Assessment for a proposed Annual Funding Agreement that would allow the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to manage an...

Water compact negotiations reopen

MISSOULA – The Montana Reserved Water Rights Compact Commission brought several narrowly tailored suggestions about how to protect the rights of Flathead Indian Irrigation Project irrigators to a water compact negotiation session between the state, federal and Confederated Salish and Kootenai governmen...

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 ...

Local tribal elder recalls life milestones Local tribal elder recalls life milestones

It’s a typical family portrait; the child in the photo looks like he’d rather be eating spinach than getting his photo taken.  Francis Stanger was about 11 when the photo was taken with his “grandpa” Bill Finley — who was really a great uncle — Marcelline Finley As...

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...

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...

Homicide suspect apprehended Tuesday evening

Homicide suspect Harry Lozeau was taken into custody Tuesday without incident at his residence by CSKT Tribal Law and Order Officers after they received a tip about 8 p.m. Lozeau was transferred to the Lake County Detention Center where he will be processed for arrest.   Lozeau, 53, is sus...

CSKT tribal members vote in general election

PABLO — Unofficial results for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council elections held on Dec. 14 are: Arlee Jim Malatare  384 Shelly R. Fyant  878 Elmo Junior Caye  593 Len Two Teeth  666 Polson Steve Lozar  567 Vernon S. Finley  693 ...


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