Photo caption reads: 1936. Left to right - Melvin Madsen, W.C. Lubrecht. (Label in upper left corner reads ""31"" ; two men stand at base of lumber pile ; Melvin in plaid work jacket ; W.C. in long jacket and tie ; snow on...
Photo caption reads: Akin family at Reeves Akin’s funeral, Aut. of 1980. Front row: left to right 1) Ruth Akin (Reeves’ wife), 2) Ann Akin Hesser, 3) Margery Akin Costles, 4) Lillian Akin Graybeal, 5) Patricia Ball (Melvin’s daughter). Back...
Bye-bye buffalo; Council says 'no' to corporation and liquor store; Namen decision due any day; High court to hear water jurisdiction issue; Help sought for guiding economic development; New route planned for Northern Tier; McDonald wants to serve...
"The longest walk"; Air quality application; New social worker; In honor of Johny Arlee; Tribal Post and Pole Yard; "Natural Resources Development Impact Conference on the Indian Community"; Energy resources and environmental...
Job Corps, Tribe signs contract; Planned forestry program; Jesuit Fathers return Mission lands; Tribe-Montana Power plan powersite; Montana Power monies held up; Reservation open to Christmas tree cutters; Running a modern forest; Proposing...
U.S. Supreme Court Decides To Route Water Lawsuit Back to Appeals; IHS Wants to Focus on Illness Prevention Through Exercise, Education; New School Program Highlights Health; The Hot Springs Seniors have a New Center!; Aging Committee Releases...
Unattended small fire almost claims home, burning rules outlined; Culture committee plans regional conference, longhouse expansion; New sessions announced for youngsters' support groups, open to all; Durglo to run for Mission school board; GAO to...
Photo caption reads: Madsens lived In house that is presently personnel office. Mr. And Mrs. Emery Madsen, Mr. And Mrs. Melvin Madsen. (Sitting at dinner table)
Photo caption reads: 1926. The ""Whirlpool"" Bonner School Paper. (Typescript ; top half of page ; right side cut off ; paper reads : ""The Whirlpool. Edited monthly by the Bonner School to further its interests -...
Photo caption reads: 1955, back row: 1) C.J. Kiffe. 2) Lorraine & Melvin Akin and son George (baby). Front row: 1) Patricia Akin. 2) Angela Akin. 3) Dianne Akin. 4) James Akin. (Family sits on house steps ; black metal railing ; Melvin holds...
Nothing nuclear allowed on Reservation; Tribes 'gear up' for Kerr by expanding advisory group; 1984 Kerr history so far; Vigil is still on for September; Enrollment meeting: a little hot-tempered, little accomplished; Seniors organize, will meet...
The 1984 reorganization of Tribal operations begins; It's time to stop killing females; Fifty-four receive names at jump dances; No more need for TS program; Road closure: is it necessary?; Bingo may be #3 money maker for Tribes; Alcoholism: there...
Council bows to pressure, votes 6 - 3 for per capita; Move to Portland may have BIA afoot; Power bills jump this month; Flathead Irrigation Project is under fire; Crisis center may open this month; St. Ignatius gets 'rehab' money from state; The...
Women suggest income ideas; Portland, here we come; Land use is hot topic at district meeting; Forestry begins new ten-year plan; Valley may soon have a battered spouse shelter; Bus system gets second chance; Montana Indian children say 'yeah,...