Author: Ed Nephler

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 #1: Motion to recommend to Tribal Council to approve CERTIFIED MOTION # 092624-04 Request for Funding from the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc., Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Epidemiology Center, Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country.

Reason for Phone Poll #2: Motion to recommend to Tribal Council to adopt Tribal Resolution Supplemental Funding in the amount of $1,341,748 to construct an additional apartment building at Mtigwaakiis Housing Development to come from the General Fund-Fund Balance.

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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 approved CERTIFIED MOTION #092624-02 Request for Funding from Office of Native American Programs

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) Indian Housing Block Grant Program FY 2025.

Reason for phone poll: Motion to recommend to Tribal Council to approved CERTIFIED MOTION #092624-03 Request for funding from Great Lakes Fisheries Trust

“Modernizing Vessel Fleet” Project.

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Covid vaccines will be available alongside the influenza vaccine at the flu clinics or you can schedule with the clinic.

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Berg Farm: Tomatoes many varieties - Summer squash - Peppers varieties - Kale - Basil - Beets - Turnips - Parsley - Cabbage - Green Beans new patch - Cucumber 🥒 few Broccoli, rutabaga 

Murray road 

Corn 🌽 all you can handle 

Red n white potatoes 🥔 tomatoes many varieties 

 Enjoy picking at the Squash field on Eppler road. Lots of squash that the deer are getting pick and let ripen off the vine.

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Prior to conducting a Tribal Council phone poll, the following shall be posted 24-hours in accordance with policy.

Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to approve CERTIFIED MOTION # 090424-01 Land Purchase Authorization for Parcel 217.

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Prior to conducting a Tribal Council phone poll, the following shall be posted 24-hours in accordance with policy.

 

Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to approve the Citizens Legal Assistance Attorney to use the Tribal Emblem for flyers in partnership with Community Recovery Alliance, Michigan Indian Legal Services, Michigan AG’s Office, and others on behalf of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians to participate and provide legal services at an Expungement Fair being held at the Emmet County Fairgrounds on Friday October 4th, 2024.

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As we start winding down summer/niibin and look towards the transition to fall/ dagwaagin, we are reminded of the cycle of life. Each cob of corn has 13 rows of multicolored seeds that represent the Spirits waiting to begin their Earth walk, thus representing future generations we must prepare for. Each seed has a silken thread attached, much the same way our umbilical cord is attached to us while in our Mother’s womb.

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