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Title	1985-07-11 Char-Koosta News
Creator	Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.
Subject	Salish Indians --Newspapers.; Kutenai Indians --Newspapers.; Pablo (Montana) --Newspapers.; Kootenai Indians
Description	Action on IHS-THD contract delayed while public meetings convene; Food fair time again; Some hot advice for summer; Doctor urges improving self-image; Powell chosen best IHS CHN; Lakers stars visit the Flathead; Indian rodeo magazine to begin publication; Negotiations produce water settlement for Fort Peck Reservation in Montana; Indian organization seeks Indian photographs; Fellowship deadline extended at PSU; Supreme Court rules Navajos can tax without approval of Interior; Backward Glances.
Publisher	Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Nation
Date Original	1985-07-11
Date Digital	2007-02-17
Type	text
Format	image/tiff
Resource Identifier	Y54000370
Rights Management	Copyright (c) Salish and Kootenai Federated Tribes, all rights reserved.
Contributing Institution	Salish Kootenai College
Contributor	D'Arcy McNickle Library
Source	CSKT PN 4883.J6 C4
Language	en
Relation	Vol. 14, No. 5
Digitization Specifications	Digitized at the University of Montana Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library; Scanned as master TIFF using Bookeye 3 scanner at 400 ppi, 8 bit grayscale; Optical Character Recognition with Abbyy FineReader Corporate Edition; Derivatives created using Photoshop CS

Title	1985-07-11 Char-Koosta News
Creator	Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.
Subject	Salish Indians --Newspapers.; Kutenai Indians --Newspapers.; Pablo (Montana) --Newspapers.; Kootenai Indians
Description	Action on IHS-THD contract delayed while public meetings convene; Food fair time again; Some hot advice for summer; Doctor urges improving self-image; Powell chosen best IHS CHN; Lakers stars visit the Flathead; Indian rodeo magazine to begin publication; Negotiations produce water settlement for Fort Peck Reservation in Montana; Indian organization seeks Indian photographs; Fellowship deadline extended at PSU; Supreme Court rules Navajos can tax without approval of Interior; Backward Glances.
Publisher	Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Nation
Date Original	1985-07-11
Date Digital	2007-02-17
Type	text
Format	image/tiff
Resource Identifier	Y54000370
Rights Management	Copyright (c) Salish and Kootenai Federated Tribes, all rights reserved.
Contributing Institution	Salish Kootenai College
Contributor	D'Arcy McNickle Library
Source	CSKT PN 4883.J6 C4
Language	en
Relation	Vol. 14, No. 5
Digitization Specifications	Digitized at the University of Montana Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library; Scanned as master TIFF using Bookeye 3 scanner at 400 ppi, 8 bit grayscale; Optical Character Recognition with Abbyy FineReader Corporate Edition; Derivatives created using Photoshop CS
Transcript	Property Oí Salish Kootenai Community College Action on IHS-THD contract delayed while public meetings convene The Tribal Council decided at its regular meeting June 25 to hold off taking final action on a proposal to take over five Indian Health Service postions so the Tribal public could become more informed about the issue At issue is whether or not the Tribal Health Department should take under o o* î • J00 J<* DIf) U < z ÜJ o o ¥ Os CM I o• (/) -z J Xz < oo in ma its wing two community health nurse positions, a clinical psychologist, a medical social worker and a secretary. The decision to wait resulted from a request by a number of people who expressed feat at an expected loss of services. At the June 25 meeting, and a district meeting in Poison June 13, it was explained that the proposal's purpose was to improve health care by putting related services under one director. The Tribes already contracts three other community health nurses and two mental health workers. Contracting the five related positions still under IHS management would consolidate the services under one de partment, according to THD director Doreen Vallee, and would increase rather than decrease services to the Tribal people Some people expressed doubts that the Tribes should take on another contract, pointing out that other contracted programs, such as law enforcement and social services, have cost the Tribes extra money. Kevin Howlett, Arlee Council representative and a component supervisor at THD, acknowledged the fact and blamed the administration for not fighting hard enough for the federal grant dollars However, none of the THD-managed contracts have cost the Tribes any money, he said The proposal doesn't add a new department, he pointed out, but adds to what already exists, based on what the Tribal people say they need in the way of non-hospital health care The Tribes doesn't intend to get into the hospital or clinic business, he said Vallee added that the proposal to contract the five positions wasn't a spur-of-the-moment decision, but was based on a number of instances where people didn't seem to be getting the best of health care from the IHS. She declined to be more (Continue* on page 3) Standing Arrow Pow Wow July 18 21, I960 (Details on page 28)

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