Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is partnering with an electronics manufacturer to teach middle and high school students how to build their own electronics. The class simultaneously increases access to technology and introduces students to possible careers in the field.

The Lac du Flambeau veterans building will receive a new name this Veterans Day in honor of Brigadier General Joni Mathews, a Lac du Flambeau tribal member and the first Native American woman to be a general officer in the Army National Guard.

The Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe tribe announced plans Wednesday to build an independent, affordable broadband system with a more than $25 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

The Native American Fish and Wildlife Association named Lac du Flambeau President John Johnson its tribal leader of the year at its annual conference last week.

A dozen racers gathered for a color run in Lac du Flambeau Friday to raise awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives. It was the first community event hosted by the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council’s newly established MMIR committee.

Local news for Tuesday, June 7, 2022.

Wild rice is in decline, so some members of the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe are turning toward another traditional crop for sustenance – flint corn. They’ve established a community garden to grow and share corn.

The practice of spearing has evolved over time, but it has not disappeared. Tribal leaders want to make sure it never does.

Darren Thompson's talent has made him sought after, including by the music director from the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra.

Hundreds of geographic features and landmarks in the United States will soon have new names, including 28 sites in Wisconsin. Those sites currently hold the name of a derogatory term for indigenous women.