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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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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....
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Aug 28, 20231 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...
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May 9, 20235 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...
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Mar 21, 20232 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...
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Mar 20, 20235 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...
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Mar 15, 20232 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...
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Mar 8, 20231 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...
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Mar 4, 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...
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Jan 11, 20233 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...
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Nov 29, 20223 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...
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Nov 21, 20224 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...
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Nov 21, 20223 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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Nov 19, 20222 min read
Kinnamon Director Asks TGB to Make Museum Tribe's Official Archive
By Joe Morey News Editor Faith Smith, the director of the Kinnamon School Museum & Visitors Center, gave a report to the LCO Tribal...
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Nov 17, 20222 min read
November is Native American Heritage Month
"November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. It is a...
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Nov 5, 20222 min read
Annual LCO Veteran's Day Powwow Returns to LCO Ojibwe School
The Annual LCO Veteran’s Day Powwow will be held at the LCO Ojibwe School Gymnasium on Friday, Nov. 11, with Grand Entries at 1 pm and 7...
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Nov 4, 20221 min read
NAFWS Great Lakes Regional Conference held at Sevenwinds Convention Center
The 2022 Great Lakes Regional Conference of the Native American Fish and Wildlife Society (NAFWS) was held at the Sevenwinds Casino...
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Oct 18, 20221 min read
Treaty Days Celebration Held at Madeline Island
The Treaty Days Celebration was held at Madeline Island over the weekend of October 1, hosted by the Red Cliff Band of Ojibwe. The...
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Oct 15, 20221 min read
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...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
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...
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Jul 7, 20222 min read
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...
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Jun 24, 20221 min read
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