Scenes from the 2022 Honor the Earth Homecoming Celebration
The 50th Annual Honor the Earth Homecoming Celebration Powwow was held over the weekend of July 15-17 at Lac Courte Oreilles. The...
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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joemorey
- Jul 7
- 2 min
LCO Artist’s beadwork to be displayed at Vatican
Minnesota artist Jessica Leigh Gokey is chosen to exhibit her Native American beadwork in the United States Embassy to the Holy See...
joemorey
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Big Top Giving Away Free Tickets to Tribal Members for "An Ojibwe Story"
The Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua would like to give out free tickets to see "Anishinaabe Dibaajimowin: An Ojibwe Story" on any one of...
joemorey
- May 27
- 2 min
June 30th Established As A New Holiday for LCO
By Joe Morey News Editor A new LCO holiday was adopted by the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) on Monday, May 23, after hearing a...
joemorey
- May 1
- 1 min
Powwow Grounds to Receive Much-Needed Improvements
By Joe Morey News Editor The Honor the Earth Powwow Grounds are slated for a major renovation this summer using American Rescue Plan Act...
joemorey
- Mar 31
- 4 min
Wisconsinites Reminded Of Protected Tribal Right To Fish As Ojibwe Season Opener Nears
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites of the protected tribal right to fish in...
joemorey
- Mar 7
- 2 min
New Waadookodaading Director Has Meet and Greet with TGB
By Joe Morey News Editor Last week, the Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language School introduced their new Executive Director through a press...
joemorey
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Successful Elk Hunt Results in Shared Harvest with LCO Elders
The 11 Chippewa Tribes of Wisconsin were allotted five Bull Elk tags for the Wisconsin 2021 Elk Harvest Season. LCO was not one of the...
joemorey
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Waadookodaading Comes Under New Leadership
Press Release Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute (WOLI), the flagship Ojibwe immersion school in the United States, is coming...
joemorey
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Biboon Extravaganza 3-day Camp Held for Area Students and the Community
Photos below come from the LCO Ojibwe School’s Biboon (Winter) Extravaganza camp and also are from Hayward Community Schools students at...
joemorey
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Remembering One of Our Most Respected Elders
Editor’s Note: Tribal member Jan Lynn Richter shared this on her Facebook page this week. The following was taken from her post. James W...
joemorey
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
Off-Reservation Deer Hunting Season Extended
The Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Commission Order extends the Off-Reservation Deer Hunting Season to January 9th, 2022 from January 3rd....
joemorey
- Nov 29, 2021
- 2 min
Feather Pole Raised at Tribal Office for Healing of the LCO Community
By Joe Morey News Editor A Feather Pole Ceremony was held at the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) on Monday morning, Nov. 29, to raise a...
joemorey
- Nov 26, 2021
- 1 min
Make a Donation to WOJB for a Set of Ojibwe Migration Story Gift Cards
From the WOJB Facebook Page Come Join Our Gift Exchange for a Greeting Card Set of 14 cards (with envelopes) for your gift of $35. Click...
joemorey
- Nov 15, 2021
- 3 min
2nd Collaboration Announced for Indigenous Screenwriting List
November 10, 2021, Los Angeles, California – The Black List today announced its second annual collaboration with IllumiNative and the...
joemorey
- Nov 9, 2021
- 1 min
Masks Required for Thursday Veteran's Powwow
The Annual Veteran's Day Powwow returns on Thursday, Nov. 11th, after a year off due to Covid-19, but a new mask requirement issued by...
joemorey
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Governor's Order Expresses Support for Federal Investigations Into Indian Boarding Schools
Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order on Indigenous Peoples Day Issuing Formal Acknowledgement, Apology for State’s Historical Role in Indian...
joemorey
- Sep 17, 2021
- 1 min
Governor Visits LCO Ojibwe School Outdoor Skills Class
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers visited the LCO Ojibwe School on September 8 and spent some time with the Middle School Outdoor Skills...
joemorey
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Another Successful Bizhiki Dance Camp Held at LCO Ojibwe School
Submitted by Mike DeMain LCO Ojibwe School Cultural Instructor Another Bizhiki Culture and Dance Camp held. What a day! Super amazing...
joemorey
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Wisconsin officials double down on disastrous wolf policy
Press Release Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Commission Less than six months after Wisconsin wolf packs were left reeling after an...