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Grizzly Bear Safety

OUR PROJECT

Grizzly bears are crucial for ecosystem balance

The Kootenai Tribe is dedicated to protecting and conserving grizzly bears and their habitats by understanding the bears' specific needs and working to preserve critical areas for their survival. The Tribe collaborates with various agencies to coordinate efforts and resources for managing and recovering grizzly bear populations.

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Project Overview

Education and outreach are central to the Tribe's mission. It seeks opportunities to raise awareness about grizzly bear ecology and promote coexistence through educational programs that focus on reducing conflicts between grizzly bears and human communities.

Other Projects

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Contaminants Monitoring

Contaminants Monitoring

The Kootenai Tribe monitors mining-related pollutants in the Kootenai/y Watershed to protect water quality, native fish, and vital restoration efforts.

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Healthy Air Quality

Healthy Air Quality

Wildfire smoke contains harmful particles like PM2.5 that can affect your heart and lungs—learn how to protect your health and home.

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Climate Vulnerability Analysis

Climate Vulnerability Analysis

How the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho Is Assessing Vulnerabilities to Protect Land, Culture, and Community

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