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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.
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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.
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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.
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Local news for Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
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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.
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The practice of spearing has evolved over time, but it has not disappeared. Tribal leaders want to make sure it never does.
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Darren Thompson's talent has made him sought after, including by the music director from the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra.
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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.
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Six songs written by Lac du Flambeau tribal members are finalists for the Native American Music Awards. That's the most nominations the Lac du Flambeau tribe has received in a single year.
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As part of a collaboration with UW-Madison researchers, the school is trying to foster a more welcoming and inclusive learning environment, creating a cohesive class structure across subject areas, and doing more outreach to the tribal community.