Child Welfare Commission

Child Welfare Commission:

A commission of no more than 5 enrolled Tribal Citizens that acts as an advisory and foster care licensing entity to protect and promote the welfare of Tribal children and families. For more information on the work that the Child Welfare Commission carries out, please see Waganakising Odawak Statute 2012-011 below.

Child Welfare (5 member) Commission

Heather Syrette Term Expiration Date: 09/21/2027
Heidi Bosma Term Expiration Date: 08/11/2025
Linda Keway Term Expiration Date: 07/14/2025
Steve Sochay Term Expiration Date: 10/13/2025
Sydney Kay Term Expiration Date: 06/08/2026

Ruling Statute

WOS 2012-011 Child Welfare Commission Repeals and Replaces 2009-013

2023-006 Executive Commissions, Boards and Committees

Meeting Minutes and Quarterly Reports can be found within the Citizen's Portal

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
1	2 Elder’s Holiday Luncheon 11:00 AM Elder’s Holiday Luncheon Dec 2 @ 11:00 AM Tickets	3	4	5 Talking Circle 5:00 PM Talking Circle Dec 5 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tickets	6 Burial Teachings for Anishinaabe, Community Members and Family 9:00 AM Burial Teachings for Anishinaabe, Community Members and Family Dec 6 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets	7
8	9 Cancelled – Wellbriety Meeting 6:00 PM Cancelled – Wellbriety Meeting Dec 9 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Tickets	10 Traditional Healer Services – Joseph Syrette Traditional Healer Services – Joseph Syrette Dec 10 all-day Tickets	11 Traditional Healer Services – Joseph Syrette Traditional Healer Services – Joseph Syrette Dec 11 all-day Tickets	12 Talking Circle 5:00 PM Talking Circle Dec 12 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tickets	13 Children’s Solstice Children’s Solstice Dec 13 all-day Tickets	14
15	16	17 Maternal Child Health Play Group 11:00 AM Maternal Child Health Play Group Dec 17 @ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets	18	19 Talking Circle 5:00 PM Talking Circle Dec 19 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tickets	20	21
22	23	24	25	26 Talking Circle 5:00 PM Talking Circle Dec 26 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tickets	27	28
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Child Welfare Commission

Child Welfare Commission:

Child Welfare (5 member) Commission

Ruling Statute

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Child Welfare Commission

Child Welfare Commission:

Child Welfare (5 member) Commission

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Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians

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