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Graduate Honoring PowWow
Graduate Honoring PowWow May 16th & 17th, 2025 Grand Entries Admission Honoring Dance Categories Dance Specials Drums Join Salish Kootenai College (SKC) May 16th and 17th for a weekend of celebration at the 2025 Graduate Honoring PowWow! Powwows are vibrant gatherings that weave together dance, song, and community spirit. Witness the energy of the Grand…
Read MoreA Homecoming of Powerful Words
Read the full article in the Char-Koosta News Renowned Iñupiaq poet dg nanouk okpik returned to her alma mater, Salish Kootenai College (SKC), on November 16, captivating an audience with her powerful poetry. Okpik’s poems, deeply rooted in Alaskan wilderness, environmental concerns, and Iñupiaq connection to the land, resonated with the SKC community, evoking a…
Read MoreAgnes Vanderburg Culture Camp 2023: A Celebration of Salish Traditions
From July 24-28, the Agnes Vanderburg Snq̓eytn camp in Flathead Reservation revived Salish traditions, reflecting Agnes Vanderburg’s vision from 1971 to preserve indigenous ways. Sponsored by CSKT Project AWARE and Salish Kootenai College, teachers attending could earn OPI Renewal Units. Malia Vanderburg, Agnes’s t̓úpye’ and camp host, aimed to reconnect the camp’s familial roots, embodying…
Read MoreCulturally congruent care
Salish Kootenai College’s Registered Nursing Program, focuses on providing culturally congruent care to Native American patients. The program seeks to address the lack of cultural competency in the healthcare industry. The program includes a Native American studies course that covers the history and culture of the Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d’Oreille tribes. Additionally, the program…
Read MoreVisit SKC
Visit SKC Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) SKC Admissions recruitment@staging.skc.edu 1-406-275-4800 Robert DePoe III Bldg. Home » Culture Salish Kootenai College is a fantastic place for students who are looking for a unique and high-quality educational experience. If you’re a student or a parent who is…
Read MoreSKC Media Center
SKC Media Center Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) To be determined Home » Culture The SKC Media Center oversees and supports the preservation of our cultures, languages, histories, and ways of being through SKC-TV. The forerunner of the SKC Media Center was KSKC-TV, a public television…
Read MoreDigital Design Technology Department
Digital Design Technology Department Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) Amara Williams amara_williams@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4845 Three Woodcocks Bldg Rm 114 Home » Culture The Digital Design Technology program at SKC is the perfect choice for students who want to gain knowledge and technical skills in graphic design, web…
Read MoreFine Arts
Fine Arts Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) Taylor Clough taylor_clough@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4946 Woodcock Bldg, Rm 111 Home » Culture Discover the vibrant world of fine arts through an indigenous lens at Salish Kootenai College’s renowned Art Department. With a rich cultural foundation, diverse curriculum, and internationally recognized…
Read MoreCulture & Language Studies Department
Culture & Language Studies Department Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) Rosemary Matt rosemary_matt@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4782 Evelyn Stevenson Bldg 119 Tim Ryan tim_ryan@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4918 Late Louie Caye Senior Memorial Bldg Linda Ferris linda_ferris@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4893 Late Louie Caye Senior Memorial Bldg Home » Culture Cultural knowledge on the Flathead…
Read MoreTribal Governance & Administration Department
Tribal Governance & Administration Department Apply to SKC Today Schedule a Visit to SKC Get More Information Department Contact(s) Dean Nicolai Dean Native American Studies Division dean_nicolai@staging.skc.edu 406-275-4821 B Mathias Bldg Home » Culture The Tribal Governance and Administration Department focuses on structures, processes and issues specific to Tribal Governments and Tribal Operations. Coursework provides…
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