Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

In the agenda for the meeting, Town of Lac du Flambeau said it was “unable, not unwilling” to pay the latest permit fee to keep four roads open. The Lac du Flambeau Tribal President responded saying payment was need before August 23rd or the access to the roads would be restricted.

Medicine Rock and Strawberry Island are two of the most sacred sites on the Lac du Flambeau Reservation. Recently, there have been multiple reports of disrespectful and destructive behavior at both places by non-Native people.

For more than a decade now, the Lac du Flambeau School District has brought back a piece of Ojibwe culture that had been missing for nearly two centuries. The Winter Games give students a chance to learn about their culture while having some fun. But a growing concern is how climate change may impact the games.

For more than a decade now, the Lac du Flambeau School District has brought back a piece of Ojibwe culture that had been missing for nearly two centuries. The Winter Games give students a chance to learn about their culture while having some fun. But a growing concern is how climate change may impact the games.

Tribal President John Johnson Sr. said the tribe is demanding nearly $10 million to resolve past trespass damage.

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians says it will not issue any road permits to the Town of Lac du Flambeau until it receives payment for trespass damages.This is part of the road easements issues WXPR has been reporting on since January of this year.

Two Tribes in Northern Wisconsin say the Joint Finance Committee excluded them from funding given to the state’s nine other tribes.The Lac du Flambeau and Bad River Tribes are calling on the committee and the Governor to correct the situation.

The Lac du Flambeau Chippewa Housing Authority is investing $24 million in the community.It will help build 20 new homes and rehabilitate 24 existing ones.

On October 15, the Lac du Flambeau Tribal Council demolished Community Presbyterian Church’s Attic Resale Shop after the discovery of human remains buried underneath

As WXPR reported earlier this week, the Tribe says the Presbyterian Church agreed to remove the building that currently houses the attic resale shop and replace part of the parking.The church is saying it never agreed to that.