News

03 Mar Aki Construction

At the end of January, representatives and Tribal Council members of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, and the Gun Lake Tribe all gathered at the McKay Tower in Grand Rapids to celebrate the recent formation of Aki Construction. This is a historic and culturally significant one- of- a kind real estate development, and construction company created as a partnership between Odawa Economic Affairs Holding Corporation, Mno-Bmadsen, and Gun Lake Investments; the economic development and investment entities with their three perspective tribes.


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01 Mar Ziinzibaakwad GIIZIS (SUGAR MOON) – MARCH

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20 Feb The Form 4013:

The Form 4013: Resident Tribal Member Annual Sales Tax Credit is available upon request through the LTBB Dept of Commerce.
Please contact the LTBB Dept of Commerce at 231-242-1584 or DOC@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov if you would like a copy mailed or emailed to you.
This is a form for LTBB Tribal Citizens who lived in the LTBB Tax Agreement Area during the 2022 tax year, and is used to obtain your annual sales tax credit.
Miigwech.

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08 Feb LTBB Enrollment Cards Announcement

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01 Feb February Moon / Teaching

During this time when Aki/ Mother Earth is resting we are told that those of the Spirit World are closer to us and sharing those teachings with us. During this time of deep sleep our dreams are manifested to provide a deeper understanding of who we are as Anishinaabe people and provide clarity of our purpose here. Please have a safe month and stay safe and well.

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20 Jan 2024 Budget Formulation Calendar

2024 Budget Formulation Process Calendar

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18 Jan 13 Moons

As we begin this new year and the new cycles of Dbik Giizis, the Moon, here is a little bit of info regarding “Why 13 Moons”.



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11 Jan Notice from Election Board

The 2023 Call to Election has been mailed to all Registered Voters, along with a Candidate Nomination Application form.

The Call to Election has also been mailed to all Tribal Citizens who are not registered to vote and who will be at least 18 years of age or older on election day, June 26, 2023, along with a Voter Registration form and a return stamped envelope.

The Call to Election, the 2023 Elections Schedule, and all candidate forms are posted and available from both the Election Board webpage and Citizen's portal.

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10 Jan Masking at the Health Department

Aanii all, masking requirements have been updated at the Health Department:

• Masks are required for patients being seen at the Clinic upon entrance to the building.
• Masks are required for patients being seen at Dental Clinic upon entrance to the building.
• Masks are required for patients during transports.
• Behavioral health staff may require patients to wear masks during intake and counseling sessions.
• Masks are required for any patient/visitor to the building if they are exhibiting any upper respiratory symptoms; otherwise, mask is optional. Front door screener determines this.

05 Jan Ribbon Skirt Day

Aanii Kina:
Mno-Kizhep.
There has been some question regarding National Ribbon Skirt Day and what it represents. I hope this information helps further understanding.

Miigwetch

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