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 Spring is always an active and
exciting time.
One of the annual spring activities sponsored by the Tribal
Natural Resource Department, Division of Fish, Wildlife,
Conservation and Recreation, is the River Honoring. This event
is special because it brings together community, Tribal
Government, educators and young students from throughout the
reservation and the area.
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New Permit
Year
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead
Indian Reservation announce the availability of non-tribal
member hunting, fishing and recreation regulations for the
2006-2007 permit season. The new permit year begins March 1,
2006.
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Wood Ticks
Getting out into the woods to hike in the spring can be
great fun. Unfortunately, it only takes one wood tick to give
you the heebie geebies and leave you feeling crawley all the
rest of the day. Here are some common sense and effective ways
to enjoy your time outdoors and remain wood tick-free.
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Spring
Bears
Dale Becker, Tribal Wildlife Program Manager, reminds the
public that springtime on the Flathead Reservation, with its
warmer temperatures and new vegetation is accompanied by an
increase in bear activity. Soon after bears emerge from their
dens they search for winter killed wildlife and succulent
vegetation, the primary sources of much-needed food during
spring months for bears.
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Wildlife
Babies
Newborn wildlife is irresistible, and many well-meaning people
are tempted to "help" when the best thing they can
do is leave the young alone. Born in May and June, many young
wild animals may appear abandoned and helpless, or seem to be
lost.
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Snow Course
Measurements
The Tribal Water Management Program, in the Natural
Resources Department has been monitoring snow courses in
cooperation with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
through an agreement that between both agencies entered into
on October 20, 1988.
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