After decades of negotiation, planning and debate, the historic CSKT Water Rights Compact is signed into law

The Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County is opening a new branch on Monday, September 27

As COVID encroaches on the Flathead Reservation, families and friends seize any opportunity to enjoy each other and community events.

Elders and Tribal Council work closely together

First week of Fall Mack Days was a challenge.

Hunting class will be conducted online.

As climate change propels larger, costlier and more complex wildfires, this agreement emphasizes the importance of collaborating on wildland fire management across departmental and Tribal lands.

Freedom to Vote Act maintains local control of voting systems while shining a light on dark money in politics 

The report provides information about the successful efforts borne from strong collaboration between the State of Montana and Tribal Partners. 

Public to comment on a proposal to install signs, flashers, and a vehicle speed feedback sign near Ravalli.

FRHRC is offering a the film WAKE UP that shines a light on suicide prevention

Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and Riverside Contracting are paving the shoulder and outside lanes between the Frenchtown Frontage Road and the bottom of Evaro Hill.

With the Secretary’s signature the Tribes may now commence with implementing the Compact

Lake and Missoula County infections rise, putting young people and unvaccinated citizens at risk

Three Chief Cultural Center staff reflect on the People’s Center’s history and moving forward

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The Homeless Task Force will begin examining methods to expand on previous acts of compassion performed by Tribal Programs and employees over the past years to assist the homeless and others who are not being served.

Cases of positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the Tribal community, and the region.

Unvaccinated persons driving rise in COVID-19 Delta variant infections; unnecessary deaths climb.

The announcement is part of President Biden’s plan to combat COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of students, educators, families, and school communities.

Dr. Haire has spent nearly a decade in study and working in emergency departments and in air ambulances. 

Disparity in services and available resources has not only contributed to the continued perpetuation of violence, it has hindered the healing process needed to recover. 

Up to $200,000 in Cash and Prizes will be awarded

The motorboat that Wibaux inspectors encountered on Sept. 6 had just pulled out of Lake Lida in Minnesota that morning after two days on the water.

To date, most of the reported conflicts in northwest Montana have involved bears getting into unsecured garbage and livestock feed, hanging around homes feeding on green grass and clover, and killing small livestock

The committee will be asked to develop a target that maximizes public satisfaction related to mountain lion hunting opportunity, mountain lion conflict and ungulate population trends.

This is the 12th case of rabies in the state in 2021, and the fifth in a terrestrial (non-bat) species.

2013 the US Supreme Court destabilized representative democracy when it issued Shelby County v. Holder, rolling back key voting rights enforcement provisions of the Voting Rights Act.

Montanans should take pride in the dramatic increase in youth voter turnout since 2014

Food resiliency is a top priority for Montana Farmers Union.

Riders also join together for runs in Glacier Park, to Eureka, an eastern run, a southern to Lolo to Wisdom, and back through Anaconda, a three-pass route, and occasionally to Sturgis, South Dakota among other places. 

Crowded tribal recreation areas and campgrounds cause of concern for tribal members and managers

Two Eagle River School – Trip Of A Lifetime – Destination New Mexico was a part of ZACC’s two-day collaborative and educational event that showcased Montana tribal artists and Indigenous relatives.

Flathead Indian Reservation and overlapping counties are all experiencing surges in active COVID-19 cases. Hospitals are reaching capacity and for the first time ever are pondering whether or not to accept out of state patients or reserve all beds for Montanans.

Vaccination is the leading public health strategy to end the COVID-19 pandemic.

It is September, hunting season is upon us!

Vaccinations must be available to everyone!

As always, burning should comply with air quality rules

Montana’s archery hunting season for deer and elk began Sept. 4

More than half of Montana’s waterways gain renewed, federal protection after ‘Waters of the United States’ rule is thrown out

The Senate filibuster is largely a Jim Crow relic, historically used to protect the South’s dependence on slave labor and later to defend segregation and block civil rights legislation.

We know that a lot of those schools--especially in rural and reservation communities--are struggling with teacher shortages

The sixth assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, released last month, says 1.) these high-intensity fires are a sign that climate change is here and 2.) it’s going to get a lot worse. 

National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) has recognized September as National Voter Registration Month

Leadership Flathead Reservation is a two-year program that helps participants build strong leadership skills to become involved community leaders

Adult dance special, princess contests, and other specials to be announced on Facebook.

September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World

September 6, 2021 is the one-year anniversary of the devastating fire and loss of The People’s Center.

Website Falsely Offers Enrollment in the FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit and Collects Consumers’ Personal Information

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