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Commencement speaker praises "energy, fire and power" of SKC grads
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJun. 13—Relatives and loved ones packed the seats at Salish Kootenai College's Joe McDonald center Saturday for the 44th commencement ceremony as 130 students earned degrees, with 12 earning ...
Salish Kootenai College honors class of '23
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 15—The Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center was packed with parents, relatives, and friends of graduates for Salish Kootenai College's commencement, held June 10 beginning at 11 a.m.
Students earn High School Equivalency diplomas
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 14—Last Wednesday night was graduation for the summer and fall High School Equivalency (HSE) class of 2023 at Salish Kootenai College. The students were excited, donning their bright purple ...
"Icon of the Tribes": Visionary educator Joe McDonald dies at 92
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 21—Many flags across the Flathead Reservation are flying at half-mast this week in honor of Dr. Joe McDonald, a visionary educator and tribal leader who died last Thursday, Dec. 14. The ...
River Honoring teaches new generation about land stewardship
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 18—The fourth graders from St. Ignatius elementary loved the 36th River Honoring, according to their teacher. The kids agreed, smiling, and giving high fives. They had just been to a presentation ...
MMIP walk/run raises awareness of those who are missing
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 9—To call attention to Missing and Murdered Indigenous People, Salish Kootenai College, Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center, Safe Harbor, and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes ...
Earth Day: Tribes host daylong celebration
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 25—The Earth Day Celebration, held last Friday at Salish Kootenai College, brought together scientists, activists and tribal officials to celebrate accomplishments and explore the challenges ...
Hitswithastick lives, teaches traditional Bitterroot Salish ways
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 8—"The Art of Primitive Survival: Native American Tools and Techniques," a movie made by Buck and Rose Hitswithastick of Arlee with support from the Montana Council of the Arts, debuted ...
American Indian College Fund Partners with Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies to Enhance Native Arts...
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe American Indian College Fund received a three-year grant from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies...
Women 4 Wellness draws health-conscious crowd
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 25—It's been four years since Women 4 Wellness filled the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center on the Salish Kootenai College campus with offerings for women of all ages. Held this year ...