SAULT STE. MARIE — Earlier this month, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced plans to open membership enrollment in February 2024 so qualifying individuals can become an official ...

Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians member Mike Hatch, center, of Sault Ste. Marie, dances with his son Arrow Hatch, while taking part in the opening procession during the annual "Pow Wow in the D" put on ...

Taffy Abel, U.S. hockey’s initial American Indian player, won a silver medal at the inaugural Winter Games almost a century ago Jim Adams Clarence “Taffy” Abel, a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Band ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Briefly referred to in Frances Densmore, "First Field Trip Among the Chippewas," and field notebook of August 1905, 1907, Manuscript File Number ...

39.0101 Statement of Legislative Determination and Intent. The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, by its Tribal Council, hereby finds and determines that it is necessary to provide a means ...

This summer, Indigenous communities in Michigan are gathering for traditional powwows, bringing together tribe members and others for a time of dancing, singing traditional songs and preserving ...

A three-year hunting reprieve for Minnesota's struggling moose population has come to an end this fall with the planned shooting of 38 bulls by three Chippewa Indian tribes. Twenty-five of those moose ...

The Chippewa Cree Tribe has a better shot at electing a county commissioner “who understands Native issues,” a tribal member said in a Tuesday statement following a settlement in a lawsuit that will ...

SAULT STE. MARIE – Organizations in the Upper Peninsula will receive a share of $856,473 in contributions from the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The support to local government and ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...