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SUMMARY:In-Person Absentee Voting
DESCRIPTION:Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe General Election Board \nAddress:  115 6TH Street NW  (Che We Complex)  Cass Lake\, MN 56633 \nQuestions? Contact Election Board at (218) 335-7220 \n 
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SUMMARY:2026 Primary Election Acceptable Voter Identification
DESCRIPTION:VALID Leech Lake Enrollment card. – Valid CIB (Certificate of Indian Blood).\nVALID State/Federal Government Issued ID. – Valid paperwork from DMV. (temporary paper)\nUnited States Military ID\nUnited States Passport/Card\nMCT (Degree of Indian Blood) Card with Leech Lake Gaming Badge\nMCT (Degree of Indian Blood) with US Post mail/addressed document. Ex; Utility Bill\nCollege ID with US Postal mail/addressed document. Ex: Utility Bill
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SUMMARY:Voter Eligibility
DESCRIPTION:Section 1.6 \n1.6(A).  Judging Qualifications. \nEach Band governing body will be the sole judge of the constitutional qualifications of its voters and may\, by official action\, delegate this responsibility to its General Reservation Election Board. \n1.6(B). Eligibility to Vote: Generally. \nEligible voters are enrolled members of the Tribe\, 18 years of age or over. All eligible voters shall vote by secret ballot. To be eligible to cast a ballot a voter must meet all constitutional requirements. In addition\, to be eligible to cast a vote for Committeeperson\, a voter must have resided within that district for at least thirty days immediately preceding the election\, unless the voter casts an absentee ballot as permitted by this ordinance. \n1.6(C). Eligibility to Vote: Absentee. \nWhenever\, due to absence from the reservation\, illness or physical disability\, an eligible voter is not able to vote at the polls and notifies the General Election Board consistent with this Ordinance\, s/he will be entitled to vote by absentee ballot in the manner and under the procedures as provided by Section 2.2(B). To cast an absentee ballot for Committeeperson\, an eligible voter must have resided within that district for a period of at least thirty days as his/her last reservation residence. In the event an eligible voter has never resided on the reservation of his/her enrollment\, he/she may declare in his/her request which district has been selected in which to cast the ballot for Committeeperson.
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Boozhoo\, \nLeech Lake Child Care Services is holding a full moon ceremony.
URL:https://www.leechlakenews.com/event/full-moon-ceremony/
LOCATION:Maajiigin Center\, 16160 60th Ave NW\, Cass Lake\, MN\, 56633\, United States
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SUMMARY:Public Hearing for Impact Aid and Title VI Grants
DESCRIPTION:Public Hearing for Impact Aid and Title VI Grants \nDate:April 7\, 2026 \nTime:5:30 p.m. \nLocation:Onigum Community CenterOnigum\, MN \nDescription:Walker-Hackensack-Akeley ISD #113 will host a public hearing focused on Impact Aid and Title VI Grants. \nThis hearing provides families of Native American children an opportunity to learn more about these programs and offer recommendations to help guide funding and services. \nFollowing the hearing\, AIPAC and JOM meetings will take place. Dinner will be provided. \nContact Information:Gina Dahmen – 218-547-4248Bethany Stangel – 218-536-0519
URL:https://www.leechlakenews.com/event/public-hearing-for-impact-aid-and-title-vi-grants/
LOCATION:Onigum Community Center\, 8825 Onigum Rd NW\, Walker\, MN\, 56484\, United States
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SUMMARY:Quarterly Meeting-  Bena
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at 10:00 AM on Friday\, April 10\, 2026 for the Quarterly Meeting of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. All Band Members and employees are welcome and encouraged to attend. \nTune in live or watch the recorded version at: https://vimeo.com/event/5793978
URL:https://www.leechlakenews.com/event/quarterly-meeting-bena-2/
LOCATION:Bena Community Center\, 15032 Old Housing Dr.\, Bena\, MN\, 56626\, United States
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SUMMARY:EPA Availability Session – St. Regis Superfund Site
DESCRIPTION:EPA Availability Session – St. Regis Superfund Site \nDate:April 14\, 2026 \nTime:4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nLocation:Cass Lake Senior Citizen CenterCass Lake\, MN \nDescription:The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host an availability session for community members to learn more about the St. Regis Paper Company Superfund Site in Cass Lake. \nEPA crews will be conducting soil and groundwater sampling along 2nd Street South and Central Avenue this summer. This session is an opportunity to ask questions\, learn about upcoming work\, and provide input. \nEPA staff will also share information about forming a Community Advisory Group (CAG)\, which would give residents a direct forum to share concerns and stay involved in decision-making. \nThis is not a formal meeting—community members are welcome to stop by anytime during the session. \nAdditional Info:All are welcome. No registration required
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Series by Northspan
DESCRIPTION:This three part business course is provided by Northspan’s DAWN Program. \nLocation: Duluth Public Library Gold Room. 520 W. Superior St. Duluth\, MN 55802 \nTime: 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm  c1dv \nCourse 1: Wednesday April 15th\, 2026 \nStarting Your Minnesota Business: From Idea to Action. \nCourse 2: Wednesday April 22nd\, 2026 \nManaging Personal Finances to Strengthen Your Business. \nCourse 3: Wednesday April 29th\, 2026.  \nYour Credit Pathway to Business Opportunity.
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Title: Earth Day Celebration – Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe\nDate: Tuesday\, April 21\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Cedar Lakes Casino and Hotel \nDescription:\nJoin the Leech Lake Climate Team for an Earth Day Celebration honoring our home across generations. Youth and community members will share their art and voices on climate change. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nLight food\, drumming\, and honor guard\nStorytelling session: Youth-led panel on nurturing the land through the ages\nAwards for photo and art contest winners\n\nHosted by the Leech Lake Climate Team in collaboration with Adaptation International.
URL:https://www.leechlakenews.com/event/earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Cedar Lakes Casino & Hotel\, 6268 Upper Cass Frontage Rd NW\, Cass Lake\, MN\, 56633\, United States
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SUMMARY:Honoring Our Peoples Experience
DESCRIPTION:Honoring Our Peoples Experience\nA Gathering of Community\, Culture & Story \nMay 15\, 2026 @ Northern Lights Casino | Walker\, MN \nIf you would like to pre-register\, here is our registration page –\nRegister on Eventbrite \nView Event Agenda
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