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LLBO Hosts Quarterly Meeting in Ball Club
BALL CLUB– The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe held their Quarterly Meeting Friday, January 10th at the Ball Club Community Center.
Tribal Chairman Faron Jackson Sr. gave the opening remarks followed by a financial report from…
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Receives Grant for Local Energy Project
It is an energizing start to 2020 for Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe who received a $5,000 Seed Grant from the Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) today.
“We’re very excited to learn about the grant award,” said Brandy Toft. “We can’t wait to…
Leech Lake Opioid Response Summit to be held December 12-14, 2019
CASS LAKE- Leech Lake's Second Annual Opioid Response Summit will be held next week beginning on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the Northern Lights Casino Event Center in Walker, MN. The three day summit will run from 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM…
Leech Lake Band Members Recognized at 2019 MN Indian Education…
HINCKLEY, MN- The Minnesota Indian Education Association held their 35th Annual Conference in November at Grand Casino Hinckley. The three day event featured keynote speakers. breakout sessions focused on education topics unique to Indian…
LLBO Band Member Tax Rebate Distribution is December 10 &…
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Accounting Department has released notice for the 2019 LLBO Tax Rebate. This year's distribution amount is $250.00 and will be distributed on December 10th and 11th, Out of Country, Out of State, Out-State…
Give to the Max Day is November 14, 2019
Cass Lake- Leech Lake Tribal College is gearing up for Give to the Max Day, November 14th.
Give to the Max Day is one of Minnesota’s and LLTC's biggest days of online giving. Last year 5,400 nonprofits and educational institutions raised…
November is Native American Heritage Month
CASS LAKE – November marks not only election season and Thanksgiving, but also Native American Heritage Month. A celebration of all things Indigenous. Native American Heritage month has been a recurring monthly event in November since April…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Quarterly Meeting Held at Twin Cities…
Minneapolis- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe held their regular Quarterly Meeting on Friday, October 11th, 2019, at the new location of the Leech Lake Twin Cities Office.
The Band purchased the new office space for $2.9 million earlier…
LLBO Early Childhood holds Nanda-Gikendan Event
On a smoldering Thursday evening, the Nanda-gikendan event commenced at the Leech Lake Early Childhood facility in Cass Lake. This events purpose was to accentuate the Megwayaak Project and Farm to Early Care initiative and its…
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and U.S. National Forest Service Enter…
Cass Lake, MN– Chairman Faron Jackson of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and Bob Lueckel, Acting Regional Forester of the US Forest Service signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, which outlines the relationship between the two…