StrongHearts Honors Native American Heritage Month
Honor Our Ancestors And Remember Their Teachings (EAGAN, Minn., November 1, 2023) November is Native American Heritage Month when all...
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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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joemorey
Nov 6, 20231 min read
LCO Ojibwe School Singers and Royalty Represent All 182 Tribal Schools at Event in D.C.
From the LCO Ojibwe School To kickoff Native American Heritage Month the Bureau of Indian Affairs invited the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe...
joemorey
Oct 22, 20233 min read
Native American Language Resource Center Grant Awarded
LCO Ojibwe University Press Release The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded a $6.6 million grant to establish a National Native...
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Oct 17, 20231 min read
Evers Delivers Radio Address Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day and highlighting his 2023-25...
joemorey
Oct 6, 20234 min read
Governor Sends Chairman Taylor a Letter Regarding Wild Rice Destruction
By Joe Morey' News Editor Last week, LCO News reported on a destruction of wild rice incident in Washburn County and that LCO Chairman...
joemorey
Oct 1, 20233 min read
LCO Tribal Member Giving Away 3 Jingle Dresses She Made
Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted to LCO News as she is giving away three jingle dresses on her social media accounts,...
joemorey
Oct 1, 20231 min read
LCO Hosts 40th Anniversary Celebration of Voigt Decision
A federal appeals court ruling upheld their rights to hunt, fish and gather off-reservation By Danielle Kaeding Wisconsin Public Radio...
joemorey
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Chairman Requests State Response After Destruction of Wild Rice by Non-Tribals
By Joe Morey News Editor After an recent incident that occurred on Dilly Lake in Washburn County whereby a non-tribal person was...
joemorey
Aug 28, 20231 min read
LCO Conservation Issues Wild Ricing Update
The Lac Courte Oreilles Conservation Department issued the following statement on Monday, Aug. 28, regarding the Wild Rice season....
joemorey
May 9, 20235 min read
About 500 Tribal Spearfishers Fishing Wisconsin’s Lakes this Spring and Here's What to Know
Tribal spearfishing is a hard-fought right in Wisconsin and tradition for Indigenous families. Frank Vaisvilas Green Bay Press-Gazette...
joemorey
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Public Invited to Comment on WisDOT’s Cultural Resources Policy
WisDOT News Release The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) invites the public to review and comment on the agency’s updates...
joemorey
Mar 20, 20235 min read
Commemoration Held to Recognize 100 Years Since the Flooding of Old Post
By Joe Morey News Editor A special event was held at the Sevenwinds Convention Center on March 15 to commemorate to the day, 100 years...
joemorey
Mar 15, 20232 min read
LCO Member Joins Native American Hall of Fame Board
Submitted Press Release The National Native American Hall of Fame announced the addition of two new Board Members, one of which is James...
joemorey
Mar 8, 20231 min read
Pioneer Village Looking for Participants in Native American Heritage Days
By Joe Morey News Editor The Pioneer Village Museum in Cameron, Wis is looking for Native American participants in their annual Native...
joemorey
Mar 4, 20233 min read
March 15th Marks 100 Years Since Winter Dam Gates Closed and the Flood Waters Began
Dinner at Sevenwinds will commemorate the historic date Editor's Note: Rick St. Germaine, an LCO tribal historian, posted the following...
joemorey
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Tribal Fish & Wildlife Leaders Urge Congress to Invest in Tribal Conservation
NAFWS Press Release Washington, DC – Leaders in Tribal fish and wildlife management visited the Capitol last week to meet with congress...
joemorey
Nov 29, 20223 min read
All 12 Wisconsin Indigenous Flags Displayed at Verona High School
By Robert Chappell Madison365.com View the story and pics here Verona Area High School students and visitors now have a near-constant...
joemorey
Nov 21, 20224 min read
Gov. Evers Honors Wisconsin Veteran's; Pics from LCO Veteran's Day Powwow
Gov. Tony Evers recognized and celebrated Veterans Day with a video message honoring veterans, thanking them for their service to the...
joemorey
Nov 21, 20223 min read
LCO Child Support Hosts the Good Life Camp for LCO Youth
By Joe Morey News Editor LCO Child Support Services hosted their first-ever cultural camp from August 15-20, 2022. The Good Life Cultural...
joemorey
Nov 19, 20222 min read
Menominee Nation and Governor Unveil Dual-Language Highway Signs
Governor Tony Evers Press Release Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Department of...
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