Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) are a group of Native American tribes located in western Montana. They are composed of the Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreille tribes, who share a common history and culture. The tribes govern the Flathead Indian Reservation, which covers over 1.2 million acres and is home to various wildlife and natural resources.
The CSKT work to preserve their cultural heritage while managing their lands and resources. They engage in economic development, education, and environmental stewardship to support their community. The tribes also participate in various initiatives to promote their traditions and protect their rights.