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BEMIDJI, MN – Northwest Indian Community Development Center and the Miikanan Gallery at Watermark Art Center present several Ojibwe star knowledge events in early February, held at Watermark Art Center, 505 Bemidji Ave N. The Miikanan…

CASS LAKE, MN- Candidates for the 2018 elections were certified by the Leech Lake Reservation Tribal Council (LLRTC) at a special meeting held this morning at the Palace Casino Bingo Hall in Cass Lake, MN. All of the candidates who filed…

Recently, the Leech Lake Environmental-Land Department has taken two huge steps forward in modernizing its administrative capacity. First, by purchasing and putting into service a large scale scanner and plotter and second, implementing…

The Leech Lake Radon Program would like to remind everyone that January is National Radon Action Month! Even though we cannot see it, radon is real!  It is an Invisible, odorless radioactive gas, so we cannot see or smell it. Radon…

The Leech Lake Tribal Council and staff members recently toured the new Bug O Nay Ge Shig High School construction site at the invitation of Superintendent Mary Trapp and the school board. A time lapse and current photos of the…

Leech Lake Tribal College is pleased to announce it has been awarded $100,000 from the American Indian College Fund (AICF) Scholarly Emergence for Environmental Design and Stewardship (SEEDS) program to increase capacity to prepare students…

UPDATE: Meeting times have changed due to a scheduling conflict at the Northern Lights Event Center. The meeting will start at 10:00 AM on December 18 instead of 12:00 PM and on December 19 the meeting will end at 3:00PM instead of 4:00 PM.…

Leech Lake Gaming and the Leech Lake Tribal Council are excited to announce that a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new Palace Casino will be held on Thursday, December 7 at 1:00 PM. The groundbreaking ceremony will be held near the…

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)  is hosting community listening sessions around the state on the Volkswagen settlement. These meetings will be an opportunity for community members to share their priorities and dive a bit…

The deadline is approaching fast to file a claim and receive a settlement payment for the historic Cobell Settlement! You may be able to file a claim if you had an Individual Indian Money (IIM) Account or if you owned land held in trust by…