NFL History: CSKT member Nick Lasso and the Oorong Indian football team were a crowd favorite in 1922-1923
One of the earliest and most colorful football characters, though largely forgotten, marked the association between and the NFL and the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT). Tribal member Nick Lassa played guard in the NFL in 1922 and 1923
International Towers expands broadband service on the Flathead Reservation
High-speed internet access, or broadband, is critical to economic opportunity, job creation, education, and civic engagement. In urban areas, 97 percent of Americans have access to high-speed fixed service. Compare that to rural areas where that number falls to 65
S&K Technologies, Inc. and Subsidiaries Featured on NBC Spotlight Montana
How did S&K Technologies Inc, and it's subsidiaries get their start? Who are the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) and how does our shareholder dividend impact the tribal community? Troy Felsman, Corporate Projects Manager, spoke with NBC Montana's Laurel
CSKT River Honoring an educational and fun event for kids
The Flathead Watershed is a major tributary and headwaters to the Columbia River Basin in the Pacific Northwest. This unique watershed area has been home to the Salish and Kootenai people at least 10,000 years, possibly longer. Before the construction of
Gridiron Smarts: footballs inventive Carlisle Indian team
As the cool crisp air of fall starts to settle, one thing many people look forward to is the American football season. Whether it’s high school, college, or NFL many people have allegiance to their favorite teams. Current American football
Salish and Kootenai Powwow Celebrations
During the summer, much of western Montana becomes a tourist hotspot with many recreational activities. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have capitalized on this increase in tourism by providing gaming, resort, marina, and cultural activities to entice tourists to
S&K Technologies bestows yearly dividend to Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
The employees of the S&K Technologies, Inc. family of companies have proudly bestowed over $3M in dividends this year to their shareholder, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) of Montana. S&K is owned by the CSKT and it’s employees work
Cross-cultural exchange at the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas on the Flathead Reservation
As one passes north through the town of Arlee on the Flathead Reservation in Montana, the landscape is filled with many farms and ranches owned by local residents. Just off the highway, about two miles north of Arlee, is a
Buffalo – the sacred, the honorable
The Salish, Kootenai, and all tribes of the U.S. plains and surrounding areas were dependent on the hunting of buffalo. The buffalo provided many resources; such as food, shelter, clothing, tools, and ceremonial sacrament. The buffalo were respected by the
Our story; an introduction to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
The Flathead Reservation is comprised of three tribes; the Bitterroot Salish, Upper Pend d’Oreille, and Kootenai tribes. The Bitterroot Salish and Upper Pend d’Oreille (pronounced Pawn do-RAY) became the "Confederated Salish" and together the three entities were soon called
