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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
Jan 15, 20191 min read
Foodshare receipents will get February benefits in January
A notice has been issued by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services stating that Wisconsin Foodshare recipients will receive their...
mattkirby16
Jan 14, 20191 min read
List of Elder Christmas Checks that have been returned for wrong address
The Enrollment office has released a list of Elders whose Christmas bonus checks have returned due to address unknown. The Enrollment...
mattkirby16
Jan 12, 20192 min read
Tribal Leadership states “Business as Usual” for Tribe in Wake of Government Shutdown
By Joe Morey, News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) met Tuesday, Jan. 8, to discuss the status of current funding levels for...
mattkirby16
Jan 10, 20195 min read
Tribal Council Considering Hemp Production
By Joe Morey, News Editor On Dec. 12, Congress passed the Farm Bill which legalized the production of industrial hemp and hemp products...
mattkirby16
Jan 10, 20193 min read
TGB Seeks Input on Store Relocation Plan; Survey and Community Forum Planned
By Joe Morey, News Editor The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) is circulating a survey in the community in reference to a...
mattkirby16
Jan 10, 20191 min read
LCO TGB Announces Launch of New Tribal Website
The LCO Tribal Governing Board announced today the launch of its newly revamped website. This newly redesigned website at www.lco-nsn.gov...
mattkirby16
Jan 10, 20192 min read
LCO to be the first tribe to operate Environmental Green Charter School
By Joe Morey, News Editor As a leader among tribes in education, Lac Courte Oreilles is now set to be the first tribe to operate an...
mattkirby16
Jan 8, 20191 min read
Statement from TGB on Government Shutdown Affect on Employees
The Tribal Governing Board met yesterday to discuss the status of current funding levels for Federal grants, access to funds, and...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
Tribe to apply for IHS funding for new Health and Wellness Center
By Joe Morey News Editor The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board recently announced it is applying for Joint Venture Funding...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
Jordan Klepper of Comedy Central visits WOJB
By Nicole Smith Communications Officer This past week Jordan Klepper, from Comedy Central paid a visit to WOJB. Jordan Klepper is a...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
Tribe receives 2nd payment from Enbridge
By Joe Morey News Editor At its Nov. 19 meeting, the LCO Tribal Governing Board received the second payment from Enbridge Energy...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
Two LCO teachers achieve National Board Certifications
LCO Ojibwe School announces it now has two National Board Certified teachers. Congratulations to Tammy Moncel and Angela Ewert for...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
County and Tribe renew law enforcement agreement
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board and Sawyer County Sheriff’s Department renewed their annual Cooperative Law...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20191 min read
Donations Given to the Regional Hospice Catch a Dream Program
By Nicole Smith Communications Officer A generous donation was given to the Regional Hospice Catch a Dream Program on Wednesday, November...
mattkirby16
Jan 5, 20192 min read
LCO Health Center Recieves AAAHC Accreditation
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Care (AAAHC) is the leader in health care accreditation with over 6,000 organizations being...
mattkirby16
Jan 4, 20196 min read
Drug Task Force hopes to present Tribal Action Plan in December
By Joe Morey News Editor On November 13, 2017, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board declared a state of emergency because of...
mattkirby16
Jan 4, 20191 min read
Taylor honored at Vet’s Powwow
A star quilt was designed, cut and sewed by the textiles class of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School and presented to LCO Veteran,...
mattkirby16
Jan 4, 20192 min read
Dave Baker receives Lifetime Achievement Award
By Joe Morey News Editor LCO Tribal Member David Baker was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Music at the General Membership...
mattkirby16
Jan 4, 20191 min read
Lyle Gouge named Veteran of the Year at Vet’s Powwow
Lyle was presented with a Pendleton blanket after he was named Amvet’s Veteran of the Year at the 2018 LCO Veteran’s Day Powwow.
mattkirby16
Jan 4, 20199 min read
A Report from Tribal Council Member, Rose Gokee
I would like to share information regarding the following: 1) The Recovery House The Governing Board has formally approved the use of...
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