Jan Gardipe, who teaches at Salish Kootenai College, shows Polson Middle School students how to make rope out of strips of dogbane, a traditional winter activity, during Native American Heritage Day. (Kristi Niemeyer/Lake County Leader)
November 22, 2022
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November 24, 2022 midnight
Native American Heritage Day: Polson students study heritage and traditions
Students at Polson Middle School set aside their regular studies Tuesday to learn about the cultural and artistic traditions of Salish and Kootenai people during the seventh annual Native American Heritage Day.