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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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Marvel Star from "Echo" Speaks to LCO Ojibwe School Students
By Frank Zufall Sawyer County Record Read Full Story and More Pics Here On Friday, Feb. 9, students of the 3-5 grades LCO Ojibwe K-12...
joemorey
Feb 14, 20244 min read


Winter Storytelling Held at the LCO Ojibwe University
LCOOU Press Release Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University (LCOOU) hosted the Winter Storytelling event at the Cultural Center. The...
joemorey
Feb 14, 20243 min read


5th Book Excerpt: The Ojibwe Way of Life
The following is the fifth installment of book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Feb 7, 20247 min read


4th Book Excerpt: Ojibwe Clans
The following is the fourth installment of book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Jan 29, 20244 min read


Ojibwe Language Meeting Held at LDF Prior to Chippewa Federation Meeting
Lac du Flambeau Tribe Press Release Years ago, under Tribal President Joe Wildcat, the motion was put forward through the Chippewa...
joemorey
Jan 29, 20242 min read


3rd Book Excerpt: The Battle of the Horsefly
The following is the third installment of book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Jan 19, 20245 min read


Ojibwe Storytellers Continues This Week with Tina Van Zile
From Lac du Flambeau News The Ojibwe Storytellers continues next week as part of a free, virtual online series produced by the Wisconsin...
joemorey
Jan 15, 20241 min read


Dance Expo Held for Winter Middle and High School Students
By Joe Morey News Editor A dance expo was held at the Winter School for high school and middle school students on Wednesday, January...
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Jan 15, 20241 min read


2nd Book Excerpt: Michel Cadotte and the Fur Trade in the Chippewa Headwaters
The following is the second of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Jan 5, 20245 min read


LCO's Sirella Ford Begins Virtual Ojibwe Storyteller Series on January 9th
Ojibwe Storytellers return this month as part of a free, virtual online series produced by the Wisconsin Historical Society. The first...
joemorey
Jan 5, 20241 min read


New Year's Powwow Coordinator Thanks Everyone Involved
Editor's Note: The New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow sponsored by the LCO Tribal Governing Board was held on Dec. 31st at the LCO Ojibwe...
joemorey
Jan 3, 20243 min read


Activist Author Announces Project to Count Native Children Adopted into Non-Native Families
Submitted Article Blue Hand Books GREENFIELD, Mass., Dec. 27, 2023 — Adoptee activist, award-winning journalist and author Trace Hentz,...
joemorey
Dec 27, 20233 min read


The Village of Pahquahwong A book excerpt from John Dettloff's new book, Whispers of the Past, A History of the Chippewa Flowage
The following is the first of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be from...
joemorey
Dec 22, 20237 min read


LCO Financial Services Donates Funds for Pakwawong Commemoration Sculpture
By Dr. Rick St. Germaine Special to LCO News A major gift was given by the LCO Elders Association to artist Sara Balbin to create a metal...
joemorey
Dec 19, 20233 min read


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...
joemorey
Nov 13, 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
Nov 6, 20231 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...
joemorey
Oct 22, 20233 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 17, 20231 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 6, 20234 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, 20233 min read
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