by Maggie Plummer (Author)
The Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana is home to the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and Kootenai Indian people. Between 2005 and 2006 author Maggie Plummer listened to a cross-section of voices representing the tribes on the reservation and published profiles in the tribal newspaper, the Char-Koosta News. This book collects these interviews and preserves a slice of the recent history of the Flathead Reservation community.
Author Biography
Maggie Plummer grew up in Detroit, Michigan, listening to her parents' colorful stories of western Montana where they were both born and raised. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Oregon in Eugene. In 1984, Maggie moved to northwest Monata's scenic Flathead Reservation, where she still lives and works. Her newspaper and magazine articles have appeared in many regional publications.