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The Form 4013: Resident Tribal Member Annual Sales Tax Credit is now available for the 2021 tax year.
The form is not automatically being mailed out, however a mailed or emailed copy can be requested by contacting the LTBB Department of Commerce at 231-242-1584 or DOC@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov.
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PRC just wanted to let everyone know that our phone lines are extremely busy as we are finally able to issue reference numbers for the new year. Patients who call will likely receive our voicemail. If you are one of them, please leave your name, number, date of birth, and a detailed message, and we will return your call in the order it was received. If you have an approved appointment outside of the Mina Mskiki Gumik today, rest assured you will receive a reference number, so long as your file is complete with our program.
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Prior to conducting an Appropriations and Finance Committee phone poll, the following shall be post for 24 hours in accordance with policy.

Reason for Phone Poll: Motion to recommend to Tribal Council to approve CERTIFIED MOTION # 010622-01 Acceptance of Funds as a sub-grantee from the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Mental Health Block Grant FY 2023-2024.
Motion 010622-01 MHBG FY 23-24
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LTBB offices will be closed Thursday, December 23rd through January 2nd, 2022 for deep cleaning. Offices will reopen Monday, January 3rd, 2022.

During the closure, the LTBB Health Clinic will be operating on a limited schedule.

The clinic is open on Monday, December 27th & Wednesday, December 29th, and closed on Tuesday, December 28th.
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Aanii Kina Gwaya,

As we approach the holiday season and gather with our families, the LTBB Odawa Health Clinic would like to encourage everyone to gather as safely as possible, given the rise in COVID-19 cases in Northern Michigan and our Tribe.
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Do you have college students coming home this week for the holiday?

We have scheduled a Vaccine Clinic for Monday, 12/20/21 to give them an opportunity to get their booster before heading back to school in January! We will schedule anyone who would like a booster, but will give priority to our college students who are home for a short period of time. Elders will receive priority also.

This will be our final Vaccine Clinic for 2021. More will be scheduled in January 2022.
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From: Leroy Shomin, Tribal Council Treasurer
Date: 12-08-2021
Re: Living Wage for January 1, 2022

Per Tribal Resolution #102619-05 Promotion of a Living Wage, the calculations for the Living Wage are as follows:
According to Rentdata.org for 2021, Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom
apartment in Emmet County...

The Executive townhall zoom meeting for December is tomorrow Wednesday, December 8, 2021 beginning at 10:00 AM
Topics: COVID-19 Update, Tribal Court-Appellate Court, & Language Aankwadong

Agenda:
• Opening remarks by Chair-Regina Gasco-Bentley
• COVID-19 Update: Phil Harmon
• Tribal Court-Appellate Court: Justice Sean Cahill
• Language Aankwadong – Program Staff
• Q&A
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Due to the continued COVID-19 case level in our area, Phase 2.5 (Attached) and all the current safety precautions that have been put in place is now extended to Saturday, January 16, 2022.  Employees must follow Phase 2.5 and the following extra safety precautions that were administered on November 11, 2021:
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