"By the end of the nineteenth century the crescendo of economic change facing the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and Kootenai Indians on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana was reaching a ...
The fire crackles under the vast starry sky, keeping Quemtshena and Xwistu warm on this chilled autumn night. The pair huddle around the blaze and discuss what to name their unborn child in front of ...
Salish School of Spokane has hired Joy Peltier to be their new development director as part of ongoing efforts to revitalize the Salish language, get their story out and connect with people who want ...
Julie Cajune's home sits a few miles from the town of St. Ignatius, a Flathead Reservation town renowned for its ornately painted Roman Catholic mission church. On her Salish map, it's called Snyelmn: ...
NMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. "The years between 1912 and 1920 were a period of ...
We want to thank Ron Friesen for his excellent essay (“What I’ve learned about myself from my Tulalip neighbors,” The Herald, Dec. 17). He explains in very clear terms the different cultural ...
Rose Bear Don’t Walk is a longtime resident of the Flathead Reservation and is a descendant of the Bitterroot Salish and Crow tribes. After receiving a Bachelor’s degree in political science from Yale ...
As we continue to mark the Inlander’s 30th anniversary, every week we’ll look back at a different article from years past. This week, we’re rerunning a piece originally published on May 28, 2009 and ...
Filmmaker Ryan Abrahamson isn’t just from Spokane, Washington. He’s a member of the Spokane Tribe, who have lived in the region for more than 15,000 years. Abrahamson has always been interested in ...
CHENEY, Wash. — Eastern Washington University (EWU) will unveil a special helmet decal featuring a Salish phrase during their game against Montana State in celebration of Native American Heritage ...
In the video for Shadow Devereaux’s song, “Bring Them Home,” the Salish-Blackfeet MC and producer stands with Chief Mountain towering behind him as he raps about the return of the bison herd to the ...