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'The gift of life': Leech Lake's annual Welcome Babies Celebration returns
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—CASS LAKE — The Leech Lake Nation made up for lost time at their annual Welcome Babies Celebration held for the first time since 2019 at the Leech Lake Powwow Grounds on Wednesday. First ...
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 Tribal College's Jarell Jacobs prepares for new adventures on and off the basketball...
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 17—CASS LAKE — Basketball has always played a role in Jarell Jacobs' life. Once he graduates from Leech Lake Tribal College on May 21, Jacobs plans to attend Bacone College in Oklahoma to ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ahnji-Be-Mah-Diz Recovery Center in Leech Lake receives $850,000 for renovations
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 1—CASS LAKE — Among $8.6 million in federal funding that was recently announced for tribal nations and communities throughout Minnesota, $850,000 will fund renovations for the Leech Lake ...
Leech Lake's Laurie Harper elected chair of Tribal Nations Education Committee
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 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 ...
'A significant moment in our city's history': Flags of surrounding tribal nations raised in Bemidji...
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 20—BEMIDJI — In a historic and meaningful step, the flags of Leech Lake, Red Lake and White Earth Nations now proudly stand in the lobby of Bemidji City Hall. With a ceremony held on Monday ...
Leech Lake Nation celebrates opening of Women's Inpatient Treatment Wing
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 6—CASS LAKE — Women seeking recovery from substance use and addiction can now find treatment closer to their homes and families, with a new women's inpatient treatment wing opening in Cass ...
