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EDUCATION
The People's Center exists to provide public education on aspects of traditional lifestyles and histories of the Salish, Pend d'Oreille and Kootenai people.

Throughout the year the Education Program offers demonstrations and history on traditional and contemporary life-ways.

Through Education Classes, gatherings, temporary displays, history presentations and the continued practicing of traditional events, The People's Center is insuring the perpetuation of their tribal culture.
The People's Center hosts a number of area schools and organizations throughout the year with museums tours, art, presentations, games and history. Native American Awareness Week is held every September for area schools to experience tribal history and culture. Registration is required.

Monthly scheduled activities are open and public is invited. These activities may include, beading, basketry, traditional outfit construction, movies, history presentations, Native Games, Tribal Language Classes and story telling.

Please call to register and get more information 406-675-0160.

EDUCATIONAL EVENTS

The People's Center is offering Cultural Education Classes that are open to the public. Everyone will be responsible for their own materials.

Fridays - Open beading classes. Come and learn the different styles and techniques of beading from tribal artists. Bring the supplies for the project you wish to learn about. Class time 1PM to 4PM

Special classes can be scheduled also by calling the center at 406.675.0160 or email: mariet@cskt.org

November is National Native American Heritage Month, watch for weekly activities at the center I honor and respect of al Native Americans.


Second Annual Artist Market to be held at The People’s Center July 2008. Market is open to all artists. Watch for information in the spring of 2008! Call Marie for more information or email at mariet@cskt.org  

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