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    Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

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    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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    StrongHearts Native Helpline Launches Text Advocacy
    joemorey
    • 5 days ago
    • 2 min

    StrongHearts Native Helpline Launches Text Advocacy

    (EAGAN, Minn., April 5, 2021) –StrongHearts Native Helpline (1-844-7NATIVE) has expanded operations and is now offering text advocacy....
    Henry Bearhart Running for Town of Hayward Board Supervisor
    joemorey
    • Apr 2
    • 2 min

    Henry Bearhart Running for Town of Hayward Board Supervisor

    I am Henry Bearheart, father of seven-year-old daughter Palin and five-year-old son Nolan and husband to Courtney Bearheart. I was born...
    Covid Vaccine Information Event to Happen on April 28
    joemorey
    • Apr 2
    • 2 min

    Covid Vaccine Information Event to Happen on April 28

    You are invited to the April 28 virtual event called “Get the Facts: COVID-19 Vaccine Basics for Everyone.” This free, one-hour event...
    Hayward Superintendent Thanks LCO For Sharing Vaccine
    joemorey
    • Apr 2
    • 1 min

    Hayward Superintendent Thanks LCO For Sharing Vaccine

    Following the 2nd dose vaccination of Hayward School staff on Friday, March 26, by the LCO Community Health Center, sharing extra Covid...
    TGB Makes Donations to Ronald McDonald House and Sawyer County Search and Rescue
    joemorey
    • Mar 21
    • 1 min

    TGB Makes Donations to Ronald McDonald House and Sawyer County Search and Rescue

    On Friday, March 12, the LCO Tribal Governing Board made two donations of $5,000 each to two non-profit organizations important to the...
    Katie Taylor Wins National Championship in Weight Throw
    joemorey
    • Mar 20
    • 2 min

    Katie Taylor Wins National Championship in Weight Throw

    Editor’s Note: Katie Taylor, a 2016 graduate of Hayward High School, won the National Championship in weight throw at the 2021 Division 2...
    Luann Kolumbus Recognized for 38 Years of Service to Tribe
    joemorey
    • Mar 20
    • 1 min

    Luann Kolumbus Recognized for 38 Years of Service to Tribe

    By Joe Morey News Editor After 38 years of working for the LCO Tribe, Luann Kolumbus was honored with gifts from the Tribal Governing...
    Medical Director Says Clinic has 900 Vaccines as CDC Guidelines are Lowered for Vaccinated
    joemorey
    • Mar 9
    • 2 min

    Medical Director Says Clinic has 900 Vaccines as CDC Guidelines are Lowered for Vaccinated

    By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Community Health Center’s Medical Director, Dr. Steve Miszkiewicz, reported on Monday, March 8th, the...
    LCO Clinic to Start Offering Vaccinations to Hayward School District Staff
    joemorey
    • Mar 4
    • 2 min

    LCO Clinic to Start Offering Vaccinations to Hayward School District Staff

    Gary Girard,ED. D., M.S., B.A. LCO Health Center Director/Public Health Officer The Lac Courte Oreilles {LCO) Community Health Center is...
    Free Clothing Giveaway at C2 Continues till End of April
    joemorey
    • Mar 2
    • 2 min

    Free Clothing Giveaway at C2 Continues till End of April

    Submitted by Sue Aasen EDIT TO ADD: The Free Store hours/days has been expanded to seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Also, we are...
    TGB Approves Expanding LCO Youth Baseball with $100,000 Financial Pledge
    joemorey
    • Mar 1
    • 3 min

    TGB Approves Expanding LCO Youth Baseball with $100,000 Financial Pledge

    By Joe Morey News Editor At their weekly meeting, Monday, March 1st, The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) approved using $100,000 from...
    In Response to Non-Member Drug Dealing on the Rez, TGB Passes Removal Ordinance
    joemorey
    • Feb 27
    • 5 min

    In Response to Non-Member Drug Dealing on the Rez, TGB Passes Removal Ordinance

    By Joe Morey News Editor Effective immediately, the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) approved an ordinance known as the Exclusion and...
    Several Changes Made to the Election Code for 2021
    joemorey
    • Feb 27
    • 5 min

    Several Changes Made to the Election Code for 2021

    By Joe Morey News Editor The $200 fee to become a candidate for LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) as part of the Election Code of the...
    Gokey Honored for 36 Years of Service to the Tribe
    joemorey
    • Feb 22
    • 2 min

    Gokey Honored for 36 Years of Service to the Tribe

    By Joe Morey News Editor A special ceremony was held Friday, Feb. 19, at the Sevenwinds Convention Center to recognize Ron Gokey for 36...
    LCO Ojibwe School Releases Honor Roll
    joemorey
    • Feb 20
    • 1 min

    LCO Ojibwe School Releases Honor Roll

    The LCO Ojibwe School announced its first semester Honor Roll for k-12.
    LCO Eagles Boys Varsity Basketball Advances in WIAA Playoff
    joemorey
    • Feb 19
    • 1 min

    LCO Eagles Boys Varsity Basketball Advances in WIAA Playoff

    After defeating Winter by a score of 82-64 in the first round of the WIAA Division 5 Boys Basketball Tournament, the LCO Eagles will now...
    Two New Officers Sworn In at LCO Police
    joemorey
    • Feb 13
    • 2 min

    Two New Officers Sworn In at LCO Police

    Submitted by Dianah Ton LCO Police Assistant Director The LCO Police Department recently added two new officers to their department with...
    Public Health Officer Issues Statement Regarding Upcoming Birkie Event
    joemorey
    • Feb 5
    • 2 min

    Public Health Officer Issues Statement Regarding Upcoming Birkie Event

    The Sawyer County Health Department is fielding an increasing number of calls from local residents who are concerned about the potential...
    LCO Youth Baseball Teams Recruiting for Players Ages 6 to 15
    joemorey
    • Jan 25
    • 2 min

    LCO Youth Baseball Teams Recruiting for Players Ages 6 to 15

    ATTENTION PARENTS! The LCO Little League and Babe Ruth teams are now actively recruiting for their teams this summer. We need players. We...
    TGB Approves Tribal Transportation Safety Plan
    joemorey
    • Jan 16
    • 2 min

    TGB Approves Tribal Transportation Safety Plan

    In an effort to make roads and pedestrian traffic safer within the Lac Courte Oreilles community, the TGB commissioned Coleman...
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