Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

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The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are a federally recognized coalition of Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d’Oreille peoples based on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, known for their strong efforts in cultural preservation, language revitalization, and natural resource stewardship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federally recognized Native American tribe
tribal government
alsoKnownAs CSKT NERFINISHED
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
engagesIn cultural preservation
language revitalization
natural resource stewardship
focusesOn environmental protection
water rights protection
wildlife conservation
governs Flathead Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
hasCapital Pablo, Montana NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice seasonal subsistence activities
sweat lodge ceremonies
traditional storytelling
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
energy development
gaming
timber
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Kootenai people NERFINISHED
Pend d’Oreille people NERFINISHED
Salish people NERFINISHED
hasGovernmentType tribal council
hasHistoricTerritory interior Pacific Northwest
northern Rocky Mountains
hasJurisdictionOver Flathead Lake (partial) NERFINISHED
portions of the Mission Mountains
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulation over 7,000 enrolled members
hasTraditionalLanguage Kootenai language NERFINISHED
Pend d’Oreille language NERFINISHED
Salish language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Flathead County, Montana NERFINISHED
Flathead Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
Lake County, Montana NERFINISHED
Missoula County, Montana NERFINISHED
Sanders County, Montana NERFINISHED
western Montana NERFINISHED
operates Salish Kootenai College NERFINISHED
tribal cultural preservation office
tribal education department
tribal fisheries program
tribal forestry program
tribal health services
tribal wildlife management program
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
signed Hellgate Treaty of 1855 NERFINISHED
treatyPartner United States NERFINISHED

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Kutenai language hasSpeakerCommunity Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
western Montana hasIndigenousNation Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
subject surface form: Western Montana
Kutenai (Ktunaxa) associatedEthnicity Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
subject surface form: Kutenai language
Kutenai (Ktunaxa) usedByOrganization Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
subject surface form: Kutenai language
Treaty of Hellgate signatory Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Treaty of Hellgate relatedTo Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
this entity surface form: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation