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DRM Holds Community Meetings on Environmental Issues
The Division of Resource Management is hosting a series of community meetings to help keep residents informed and involved with environmental issues faced by the Band. The first meeting was held Wednesday October 25.
Leech Lake DRM to host Community Informational Meeting Regarding…
Facility Center Concourse
Cass Lake, MN
Wednesday October 25, 2017
5:30pm-8:30pm
LLBO Veterans Cemetery Ground Breaking and Blessing
CASS LAKE, MN- Earlier this month, Tribal, State and Federal Officials along with Tribal Veterans and their families, gathered at the future site of the Tribal Veterans Cemetery for a groundbreaking and blessing event.
The ground…
Shingobee on the Bay Kicks Off Grand Opening Weekend With Ribbon…
Members of the Leech Lake Tribal Council, Leech Lake Gaming, Shingobee on the Bay Staff and others gathered on Friday October 13 for the official Grand Opening.
Invasive Species Spotlight: Common Buckthorn
Submitted by Katie Zlonis, Botanist and Invasive Species Program Manager, Leech Lake Division of Resource Management
Common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) is a highly invasive tree that, in less than a few decades, has rapidly taken over…
Leech Lake Tribal College’s Carpentry Program
Leech Lake Tribal College offers a one year Carpentry Diploma and a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree.
The Residential Carpentry diploma program is a two semester commitment in residential construction. LLTC faculty will…
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe receives a $250,000 grant from the…
Cass Lake, MN- On Monday October 16, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe received a $250,000 grant from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. The grant will be used to help fund construction of a new community center in Onigum, MN.
“It’s…
Leech Lake Whereabouts Unknown List
The Office of the Special Trustee is looking for updated contact info for the following Band Members/Descendants who may have money in an Individual Indian Money account
Norway Beach Recreation Area draft environmental assessment…
BLACKDUCK, Minn. (Oct. 10, 2017) – The Blackduck Ranger District of the Chippewa National Forest has released the draft environmental assessment, draft decision and finding of no significant impact for the Norway Beach Recreation Area –…
Henry “Crock” Harper Inducted into NIAA Hall of Fame
Friends, family and athletes gathered at the Northern Lights Casino to honor Henry "Crock" Harper, a coach, mentor and friend to many native athletes throughout the region.
His induction ceremony into the National Indian Athletic…