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PABLO, Mont. - Chief Judge of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Court, Winona Tanner passed away Friday. A release from CSKT says Tanner began working at Tribal Legal Services in 1983 and worked at the Tribal Prosecutors Office and Tribal Defenders Office. She was a tribal employee for almost 40 years. Tanner became chief judge in 2004 after her predecessor, Louise Burke, encouraged her to step up in the leadership role. "Everyone who ever worked with Winona behind the bench or appear...

The iconic Sweet Palace in Philipsburg, Imagine Nation Brewing & Community Center, and the Flathead Raft Company are featured.

The Wrap: Land home to bison restored Headlines from Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Author: Headlines from Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Good afternoon. Heres what you need to know today: Interior officially restores bison range lands The U.S. Department of Interior announced that the lands that contain the National Bison Range have officially been put into trust for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation in Montana. “The establishment of the National Bison Range was a...

The State Flower and the Salish culture combine at the event.

The State Flower and the Salish culture combine at the event.

Montana Democrats announce Flathead leaders of party’s Tribal Committee Announcement follows creation of first-in-the-nation Tribal Committee to increase representation of American Indian Nations in party business Author: News Release Montana Democratic Party he Montana Democratic Party named the first Chair and Vice Chair of the newly formed Flathead Tribal Committee in a vote late Tuesday. “We are following through on our commitment to make our state party the most inclusive of indige...

Earlier this year, the Higgins Avenue Bridge was officially renamed the Beartrack Bridge, to honor the Bitterroot Salish peoples who crossed the river over a hundred years ago on their own ‘trail of tears’ to what is now the Flathead Reservation.

Earlier this year, the Higgins Avenue Bridge was officially renamed the Beartrack Bridge, to honor the Bitterroot Salish peoples who crossed the river over a hundred years ago on their own ‘trail of tears’ to what is now the Flathead Reservation.

Jermain Charlo, from Connie Walkers new podcast, "Stolen: The Search for Jermain." On this edition of Your Call, we rebroadcast our conversation with Cree journalist Connie Walker about her new podcast, Stolen: The Search for Jermain, which investigates the disappearance of Jermain Charlo, a 23-year-old Indigenous mother from the Flathead Reservation who went missing in Missoula, Montana on June 16, 2018. More than 5,500 Indigenous women and girls are currently reported missing or murdered in t...

CSKT establishes renewed "footprint" on Bison Range Restored federal trust ownership sets tone for opening weekend By: Geneva Zoltek and last updated 2021-05-10 10:57:08-04 MOIESE — This Mother’s Day weekend marked the traditional re-opening of Red Sleep Mountain Drive, where folks can observe the majestic bison that live on the Flathead Reservation in Western Montana. But this year in particular marks a monumental new chapter for the Bison Range. Friday morning, to co...