Undersecretary of Education visits Bay Mills
BAY MILLS — Acting Deputy Secretary of Education Dr. Eugene Hickok visited Bay Mills Indian Community on Tuesday, April 6, to participate in the Bay Mills Community College Charter School Leadership Meeting. [more]
Committee preparing for annual Pow Wow
BAY MILLS — Although the Honoring Our Veterans Pow Wow is still two months away, the Bay Mills Pow Wow Committee is hard at work getting prepared for the annual event. [more]
Chippewa County valued over $1 billion
SAULT STE. MARIE — Chippewa County is now worth over $1.1 billion dollars — $1,151,229,521 to be exact — as stated in the 2004 Equalization Report, which was presented to the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners on April 12. [more]
Council approves new GA eligibility plan
BAY MILLS — Under current eligibility guidelines, only unemployable people are able to receive GA. LeBlanc proposed that the council allow employable people to receive assistance as well, pending funding from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). [more]
Granholm names LaJoie to LSSU Control Board
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Governor Jennifer Granholm said Monday, April 5, she has named Eastern Upper Peninsula native and CEO of Central Savings Bank Willard “Frenchie” LaJoie to the Lake Superior State University Board of Control. [more]
LSSU legal assistant program gets ABA approval
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Students earning degrees in legal assistant studies at Lake Superior State University will now have the distinction of doing so at one of only 10 programs in the state approved by the American Bar Association. [more]
Tree planting takes considerable time and effort
Tree planting is often an April activity. The snows disappear and ice melts. The soil once again thaws. Our “green” feelings sometimes turn to tree planting. Unfortunately, many trees suffer from poor planting technique, a lack of site preparation, and abandonment after planting. [more]
Many pow wows await around the Great Lakes
Readers: This 2004 pow wow schedule is what the Michigan Indian Quarterly has collected as of March 2004, and may not be complete or correct. [more]
  
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