Weekly updates will be released to keep our Band Members updated on Tribal projects/ divisions and anything from the federal level that may impact us. Print versions of Friday updates will be available monthly in the DeBahJimon
Employees and Community members can begin submitting news, events, and updates to be included in the week’s update every Monday. Updates can be sent to [email protected]
Chi Miigwech to everyone who submitted updates for this week. This week, the band released a statement shared with the 10 other sovereign Nations in the state about the recent string of violence in Minneapolis and announced a phone number change at housing.
Minneapolis Shootings
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe joins the other ten Tribal Nations of Minnesota in mourning the recent tragedies in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. Leech Lake families have been directly impacted.
We ask our community to come together—check in on one another, choose peace, and support healing. Please read the full statement below.
Phone Number Change
Leech Lake Housing Authority has a new emergency phone number for the Maintenance Department. The former emergency line, (218)-888-2936 is NO LONGER in service! The new number is 218-851-4955.