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GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — MN-FISH is funding a critical Leech Lake muskie movement and survival study set to begin this spring, the state fishing organization said in a news release. According to ...
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chair Faron Jackson, Sr. is presented with an award from Commissioner Jodi Harpstead of the Minnesota Department of Human Services during the Circle of Excellence Award ...
CASS LAKE, Minn. — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe was recently awarded $3.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to build a wild rice processing ...
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe employees hold a map while being asked to stand for recognition during a commemorative ceremony marking the restoration of around 11,700 acres of the Leech Lake Band of ...
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is the first tribe to open a dispensary this year, but more are on the horizon. Two tribes last year blazed the trail for recreational marijuana sales: NativeCare on ...
ON LEECH LAKE – A ... the gargantuan lake and its odd, muddy subsurface plateaus, or flats, became a part of them, and they a part of it. Mike and Dennis Schuett of St. Paul, expert Mille ...
CASS LAKE — The Cass County Board and the Leech Lake Tribal Council met for their annual joint meeting Wednesday, Jan. 17, at Cedar Lakes Event Center in Cass Lake, with several department heads ...
Aug. 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 ...
The report said a 71-year-old man from Walker, Minnesota had been fishing on Leech Lake and did not return home. Deputies began searching Leech Lake by land, boat and air. The fisherman’s boat ...
Dennis Banks, one of the country's most influential ... The family said Banks will be buried Saturday in his home community of Leech Lake in northern Minnesota. Banks, or "Nowa Cumig" in his ...
American Indian Movement leaders Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman (Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota), Clyde Bellecourt (White Earth Anishinaabe), John Trudell (Isanti Dakota) and Dennis Banks (Leech Lake Band ...
The central figures of the 1973 Wounded Knee takeover are now deceased. AIM co-founder Dennis Banks (Leech Lake Ojibwe) died on October 29, 2017; AIM co-founder Clyde Bellecourt (White Earth Nation) ...