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After a decade of failed attempts, bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day poised to become law
A bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day has cleared the Montana Legislature and is poised to become law. Senate Bill 224 ...
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Wyoming, Idaho and Montana groups want to end homelessness for people released from prisons
A new federal effort aims to end homelessness among people released from prisons. Communities in Wyoming and Idaho, and a ...
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for new casino in Polson
S&K Gaming in partnership with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes officially broke ground on a new casino in Polson.
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Montana Legislature hits pause on Public Law 280
The future of Public Law 280, the law enforcement agreement between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and state and county governments, seems to be on pause – at least at the legislative ...
The Billings Gazette8d
Montana education budget includes small, but mighty investments in tribal colleges
Montana currently gives tribal colleges $3,280 for every non-Native enrollee who can show state residency. The Legislature ...
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Quarterly Meeting Address Historical, Current Concerns
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes held their quarterly meeting on April 4, covering a wide range of priorities from ...
Legislature hits pause on Public Law 280
The future of Public Law 280, the law enforcement agreement between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and state and county governments, seems to be on pause — at least at the legislative ...
Independent Record8d
Montana education budget includes small, but mighty investments in tribal colleges
Montana currently gives tribal colleges $3,280 for every non-Native ... That benefit is especially profound for Salish Kootenai College on the Flathead Reservation and Fort Peck Community College ...