General Election: June 28, 2021 Candidates for Tribal Council
RICKY COMPO
TAMARA KIOGIMA
LEROY SHOMIN
DOUG EMERY
WILLIAM ORTIZ
MARCI REYES
KENNETH DEWEY
AARON OTTO
SHARON SIERZPUTOWSKI
SIERRA BODA (WITHDREW 5-14-21)
Odawa Trails Notice
24 Aug Disposal of Assets Notice to Public
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The Planning Department is seeking to dispose of surplus equipment it has. In accordance with WAGANAKISING ODAWAK STATUTE 2012-015 ASSET DISPOSITION, the departments previously offered first right of refusal to all LTBB Governmental Departments and Enterprises on the surplus equipment listed below. No department expressed an interest in the equipment. We will now offer them to LTBB Tribal Citizens and public by way of sealed bid. All interested parties must submit a sealed bid to the LTBB Accounting Department Attn: Mandy Szocinski. Bids can be mailed or hand delivered to: LTBB Accounting Department Attn: Mandy Szocinski, 7500 Odawa Circle, Harbor Springs, MI 49740. See below for items location and contact information..
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16 Aug 2022 Nmé Celebration
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The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians’ Fisheries Enhancement Facility is hosting a Nmé Celebration at the Wolverine Village Park on August 27th 2022 at 1:00pm. This is a wonderful family event, where we can celebrate the return of this magnificent fish to the Sturgeon River. Lunch and refreshments are provided. Attendees will get a chance to release about 200 fish and send them off with kind wishes as the fish begin their long journey.
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11 Aug Tribal Council Phone Poll – 4:10 PM
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Prior to conducting a Tribal Council phone poll, the following shall be posted for 24-hours in accordance with policy:
Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to approve the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Odawa Economic Affairs Holding Corporation Amendment dated 08/11/2022.
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03 Aug Tribal Council Phone Poll – 10:57 AM
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Prior to conducting a Tribal Council phone poll, the following shall be posted for 24-hours in accordance with policy:
Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to approve CERTIFIED MOTION Support of Amicus Brief in the case Haaland v Brackeen to be filed by the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) with the United States Supreme Court in August 2022.
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02 Aug Minoomin Giizis – Ricing Moon Challenge
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It is the first full week of Minoomin Giizis (Ricing Moon), and the materials from the White Earth Community that we are sharing for this moon are attached to this email. Our Food is Medicine teaching is Why Plant Colors are Good to Eat: Learning about Antioxidants and Phytochemicals and The Food Topic is Gichi-ogin, Tomato is Our Relative.
There is a recipe for Minoomin and Berries and the Minoomin Giizis Challenge Calendar are both attached.
This month’s moon challenge - Take the 28 - encourages including breakfast every day during the remainder of the moon – but if breakfast is a new practice for you, we are hoping that you can get breakfast at least 4 days in the next four weeks and that they are in some kind of a row.
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27 Jul AFC Phone Poll – 8:12 AM
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Prior to conducting an Appropriations and Finance Committee phone poll, the following shall be posted for 24-hours in accordance with policy.
Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to recommend to Tribal Council to approve CERTIFIED MOTION #072822-08 Request for Funding from the Affordable Housing Program (AHP).
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19 Jul TC Phone Poll Certified Motion Authorization of purchase of parcel #153 – 3:25 PM
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Legislative Leader Emily Proctor approved the following Tribal Council Phone Poll. In accordance with policy, this phone poll shall be posted for 24-hours.
Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to approve CERTIFIED MOTION Authorization of Purchase of Land Parcel #153 in the Amount of $875,000.00 to Come from the Restricted Funds of the Reserved Account as set aside in Tribal Resolution #051922-01
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19 Jul Home Grown Project U-Pick STARTS WEDNESDAY, JULY 20th!
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LTBB Mnozhiyaa Community Health is soo excited to announce that the harvest is getting ready at Mshko’Ode Farm! 
Take a peek at this video where our very own Mindy Taylor, Community Health Manager, takes you on a tour through our portion of the garden! https://youtu.be/Oyvr4MFKqaM
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15 Jul 7 Circles of Health and Well-being
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The term Well-being has been applied in many ways. It is much more than just physical health, exercise, and nutrition. Well-being is commonly viewed as having seven dimensions: Awareness, Food, Being in Motion, Sleep, Balance, Relationships, Culture / Traditions. Each dimension contributes to our well-being or quality of life and has an impact on each of the other dimensions. When it comes to our lives, we always hear about achieving balance in these 7 dimensions. Sometimes in our lives, one dimension is vying for more time or attention than another and we have to learn how to counterbalance our time between each one to achieve balance again. Most people have a dimension that is more important to them and that’s okay. But neglecting any one dimension can have adverse effects on someone’s overall health.
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