Flathead Indian Reservation (Montana)

The Flathead Indian Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation, located north of Interstate 90 between Missoula and Kalispell.


 * Established -- 1855
 * Agency (BIA) -- Flathead Indian Agency
 * Principal tribes -- Salish, Pend d'Orielle, and Kootenai
 * Population --

History
The Flathead Reservation Historical Society has compiled a time line of historical events, which lists important happenings from pre-contact to the year 2000.

The reservation was originally named the Jocko Reservation, as it was located on the Jocko River.

Records
Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Flathead Reservation were kept by the Flathead Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, located in Pablo, Montana. Others are kept by the Tribal Office.