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Polluted Lands Persist on Leech Lake Indian Reservation
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCASS LAKE, Minn.— For nearly 40 years, a 275-acre parcel of land in Cass Lake on the Leech Lake...
Leech Lake State of the Band address highlights triumphs, challenges of 2022
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—WALKER — Despite winter weather sweeping through the area the night before, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe weathered the storm at its annual State of the Band address at Northern Lights ...
Court rules in favor of Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe on proposed Huber Mill project
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 6—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that an engineered wood factory that was proposed to be built near the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe's borders must undergo additional ...
Leech Lake Restoration Act parcel map available for viewing
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 17—Cass Lake — Working collectively to implement the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and the Chippewa National Forest have announced ...
Leech Lake reflects on progress, ushers in hope at 2024 State of the Band Address
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 22—WALKER — Despite cooler temperatures outside, the otherwise sunny weather provided a bright outlook for Leech Lake Nation on Friday as it held its 2024 State of the Band Address at Northern ...
Safeguarding Tribal Jurisdiction in Minnesota
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and the...
Minnesota Ojibwe harvest sacred, climate-imperiled wild rice
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeated low in her canoe sliding through a rice bed on this vast lake, Kendra Haugen used one wooden...
Leech Lake's Laurie Harper elected chair of Tribal Nations Education Committee
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 6—CASS LAKE — Leech Lake Nation's Laurie Harper was recently elected as chair of the Tribal Nations Education Committee on Jan. 17. Harper has served as the TNEC representative for the ...
Great Lakes pollution threatens Ojibwe treaty rights to fish
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe ensnared fish seemed to materialize from the opaque water. Thrashing, wriggling, they rose,...
Ribbon-cutting for new slot machines at Big Winnie Bar set for July 6
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 29—BENA — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe will begin offering off-site gaming with Class 2 slot machines at the Big Winnie Bar in Bena, for which a ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place ...