The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe’s approach to water management is helping to integrate sovereignty and conservation into water policy in Montana.

In our philosophy, in our belief system, everything has a spirit. Everything has a purpose. And everything has a right to exist.” The voice of Tom McDonald, a former chairman and current Tribal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 8—The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are using the Water Compact settlement to restore the Crow Creek Pumping Plant, ...

The uncertainty and expense that would be prevented by implementing the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (“CSKT”) Water Compact is one of the many reasons the Water Policy Interim Committee ...

A curious thing happened in Helena on Jan. 6 at the meeting of the Water Policy Interim Committee: proponents of the Compact could only offer fear, while Compact opponents offered facts. Let me ...

Volumes have been written about how the 2015 Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) water compact is unconstitutional, costly, and sets in motion risky laws based on unprecedented new policies.

After debuting at the Big Sky Film Festival at the Wilma Theatre in Missoula, the documentary The Water Keepers is coming home.

The looming deadline for the state to ratify the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Water Compact should have farmers and ranchers squirming. This legislative session is the last chance for the ...

Time, money and water rights are all valuable commodities that most of us are reluctant to waste. Coincidently, these are the very things that failing to pass the CSKT Water Compact would lay waste to ...