Tribe May Move Forward with Hemp Plans After USDA Establishes Hemp Rule
By Joe Morey News Editor In January of this year, Tribal Governing Board (TGB) member Tweed Shuman announced the tribe was considering...
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Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
We, the Anishinabeg, the people of Odaawaa-Zaaga'iganiing, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe, will sustain our heritage, preserving our past, strengthening our present, and embracing our future. We will defend our inherent sovereign rights and safeguard Mother Earth. We will provide for the educational, health, social welfare, and economic stability of the present and future generations.
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mattkirby16
Nov 15, 20191 min read
TGB Urges All Tribal Members to Be Counted in 2020 Census
By Joe Morey News Editor A Lac du Flambeau tribal member, Marilyn Miller, working out of the Chicago office of the United States Census...
mattkirby16
Nov 9, 20193 min read
Tribe's Financials Among Several Topics Reported at General Membership Meeting
By Joe Morey News Editor A General Membership Meeting for LCO tribal members was held on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at the Sevenwinds Casino...
mattkirby16
Nov 9, 20193 min read
Tribe Receives DOJ Grant Towards Tribal Office Expansion
The Lac Courte Oreilles tribe was awarded a federal grant in the amount of $573,400 through Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation...
mattkirby16
Nov 7, 20193 min read
Health Director Petition for Referendum Denied by TGB Vote
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB), by a vote of 4 to 2, denied recognition of the petition for a referendum...
mattkirby16
Oct 31, 20193 min read
LCO TGB Passes Pardon and Forgiveness Code
By Joe Morey News Editor At their Oct. 22 weekly meeting, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) unanimously passed the...
mattkirby16
Oct 31, 20192 min read
Tribal Government structure addressed by Blue Stone
By Joe Morey News Editor As part of the overall Blue Stone planning strategy for the Lac Courte Oreilles tribe, the Tribal Governing...
mattkirby16
Oct 25, 20192 min read
Updated Information Regarding Joint Venture Funding for New Health Center
By Jason Weaver LCO Grants Department The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board is reaching out to inform the community about the...
mattkirby16
Oct 25, 20192 min read
Legislators Call for Hearings on Bills Addressing Violence Against Tribal Women and Girls
MADISON—This week, Senator Janet Bewley (D-Mason), Representative Amanda Stuck (D-Appleton), and Representative Beth Meyers (D-Bayfield)...
mattkirby16
Oct 25, 20191 min read
Children and Families Secretary-Designee Visits LCO
By Joe Morey News Editor The designee for the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF), Emilie Amundson, accompanied by the...
mattkirby16
Oct 25, 20191 min read
Validity of Health Director Petition Confirmed by LCO Enrollment Office
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Citizenship Services Department confirmed the validity of 106 signatures on a petition received by the...
mattkirby16
Oct 15, 20192 min read
The Hideout Opened Up for Tours Over One Weekend
Submitted by LCO History Club The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) announced that on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, the historic...
mattkirby16
Oct 14, 20192 min read
LCO Legal Department Expanding with 4th Attorney
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) posted a position for an additional attorney to be added to the LCO Legal...
mattkirby16
Oct 14, 20193 min read
Blue Stone Presents Tribal Taxation Plan
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB), declaring to uphold our tribal sovereignty through the right to charge...
mattkirby16
Oct 14, 20192 min read
Update on Medication-Assisted Treatment
Submitted by LCO Behavioral Health This is an update for those in addiction to opioids that are interested in the “Suboxone” or...
mattkirby16
Oct 8, 20192 min read
TGB Receives Petition for Referendum Regarding Health Director Termination
By Joe Morey News Editor A petition containing the signatures of over a required 100 tribal members was presented to the LCO Tribal...
mattkirby16
Oct 8, 20192 min read
LCO Tribe Bans Sale and Use of Vaping Products on Tribal Property
News Release LCO Public Relations Dept. Statement from LCO Tribal Governing Board Due to the adverse health effects related to use of...
mattkirby16
Oct 8, 20193 min read
Governor Declares 2nd Monday in October as "Indigenous People's Day"
Gov. Tony Evers, joined by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, signed Executive Order #50, declaring the second Monday in October as Indigenous...
mattkirby16
Oct 4, 20192 min read
LCO Ojibwe School / Waadookodaading Join America’s Space Program
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School / Waadookodaading was named one of 33 communities in the U.S., Canada, and Brazil to be welcomed aboard...
mattkirby16
Oct 1, 20195 min read
Referendums and the Right of Tribal Members to Sign Petitions
By Joe Morey News Editor Over the past two weeks the LCO Public Relations Department has been contacted numerous times regarding a...
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