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Incumbents who ran again for chairperson on other reservations in Tuesday’s races will be moving on. All were the top vote-getters but failed to garner more than 50%.
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Tribal members on and off the reservation will cast ballots in elections on Tuesday, April 2.
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The Chippewa Forest land transfer is one of the most monumental developments to take place on Leech Lake since the first treaties were signed in 1855, according to the chairman.
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Officers of the Red Lake Tribal Council presented last year's successes and goals for 2024 during the annual State of the Band address held Friday, Feb. 23.
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Two years after the Red Lake Initiative began redirecting state and federal dollars directly to the tribe, culture is at the forefront of programming for community wellness and quality of life.
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Mayors from Minnesota to Louisiana converged in Bemidji last week for the annual meeting of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative to announce a new project aimed at preventing plastic pollution.
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The council approved a regulatory code, establishing the framework for the cannabis industry within the Leech Lake Reservation.
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Waabigwan Mashkiki, Ojibwe for medicine flower, opened to the public for medicinal sales Monday, July 31, with recreational sales starting on Thursday, Aug. 3.
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Waabigwan Mashkiki launched for medicinal customers Monday, July 31, and is opening their doors for recreational cannabis August 3.
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On Sept. 30, 1854, the bands entered a treaty with the United States whereby they ceded ownership of their lands in northeastern Minnesota. Under the treaty, the Bands retained their inherent rights to hunt, fish and gather in the 1854 ceded territory.