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...
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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
Oct 11, 20213 min read
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, 20211 min read
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, 20211 min read
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, 20212 min read
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...
joemorey
Aug 12, 20211 min read
Boys and Girls Club Youth Visit Bizhiki Healing Garden
On July 26, the LCO Boys & Girls Garden Club visited the Bizhiki Healing Garden to help plant sweet grass, tie sage bundles and learn...
joemorey
Jun 13, 20213 min read
New Tribally-Authorized Green Charter School Opens at LCO
Janet Quaderer Interim-Director Akii-gikinoo'amaading Charter School Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute Akii-gikinoo’amaading...
joemorey
May 28, 20211 min read
Tribal History Class Visits St. Francis Cemetery and Kinnamon Museum
The LCO Ojibwe School Native Literature/Tribal History Class was able to take a field trip to visit the Kinnamon School and St. Francis...
joemorey
May 25, 20211 min read
Bizhiki Dance Camp Held for Community Members
From the LCO Behavioral Health Facebook Page A big MIIGWECH to Bizhiki Culture & Dance Company for a two day learning experience for our...
joemorey
Apr 27, 20211 min read
Eagle Released at College Farm
From LCO Conservation Facebook Page Dr Kim Amman of Winged Freedom Raptor Hospital releasing an eagle at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe...
joemorey
Mar 9, 20211 min read
Honor the Earth Powwow Committee Cautiously Planning An Event for 2021
The first announcement from the Honor the Earth Powwow Committee was released on March 3rd regarding the upcoming 2021 Homecoming...
joemorey
Feb 22, 20211 min read
LCO Ojibwe Students Attend Traditional Fishing Winter Camp
By Mike Demain LCO Ojibwe School Cultural Coordinator Boozhoo, I would like to inform everybody that we had a very successful Fishing...
joemorey
Feb 15, 20211 min read
FACE Program Holding Virtual Storytelling Event
Come join the readings with the LCO School FACE pre-school – grade 3. Please email Monica.white@lcoosk12.org for the zoom link. Sponsored...
joemorey
Jan 22, 20218 min read
LCO Conservation Releases Education on Treaties in Observance of Treaty Day
In observance of Treaty Day, the Lac Courte Oreilles Conservation Department will be closed on Monday, January 25, 2021. The first U.S....
joemorey
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Why is January 25 Treaty Day for the Ojibwe?
By Joe Morey News Editor On Monday, January 25, the LCO Tribe will celebrate Treaty Day with all tribal administrative operations being...
joemorey
Jan 16, 20211 min read
LCO Member featured on Native Report
LCO Tribal Member Brian Kingfisher was recently featured in WDSE TV's Native Report discussing the teaching of the Ojibwe Language....
joemorey
Dec 18, 20203 min read
Wrapping Up Another Manoomin Season
Editor's Note: The following article appeared in the latest issue of Mazina'igan By Peter David GLIFWC Wildlife Biologist Mazina'igan,...
joemorey
Dec 11, 20202 min read
LCO Conservation Addresses Delisting of the Gray Wolf
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the official wolf season will begin Nov. 6, 2021. This announcement...
joemorey
Dec 8, 20203 min read
A Lifetime of Cultural Teachings and Activism Remembered as Benton-Banai Passes On
By Joe Morey News Editor Eddie Benton-Banai, a Lac Courte Oreilles tribal elder and well-known spiritual leader throughout Indian...
joemorey
Nov 13, 20201 min read
Veterans Honored at Annual Powwow Through Virtual Event
This year's Veteran's Day Powwow was held as a Virtual Event due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the rising number of cases in our...
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