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Debahjimon
August 2021 | Vol. XXXVIII No. 2
Walking Shield Cleveland Announces MLB Team Name Change
Newspaper of the
Leech Lake
Band of Ojibwe
Operation Walking Shield returns
to Leech Lake, providing zero cost By Kayla Duoos cess and that the team
health care services. is “down to a short list”
Page 2 WASHINGTON – of names.
Nearly a year after
name changes were The team's new name
announced to be com- and logo is expected to
COVID-19 in MN ing to professional
sports teams to veer
be revealed in early
2022. The team also
State update concerning the away names which announced that for the
ongoing pandemic, vaccinations were derogatory to upcoming season, no
and infections in Minnesota. Native Americans, two “Native American
Page 4 teams have shared inspired dress” includ-
updates. ing headdresses or face
paint will be allowed in
The first being the the stadium.
Line 3 Pipeline Washington football
team, formerly known Less than 24 hours after
Environmental Director Ben as the redsk*ns who Washington's
Benoit discusses the future of publicly announced announcement went
Line 3 on Leech Lake. the future direction of live - the Cleveland
Page 5 the team will not baseball team formerly
include any ties to known as the Indians
Native imagery. will now be known as
“The Guardians.” The
The team's president, name change will
Jason Wright, who was become effective at the
PERMIT NO. 68
BEMIDJI, MN
US POSTAGE
hired in August 2020, end of the 2021 season.
PRSRT STD
ruled out fan favorite
PAID
moniker “Warriors'' in The team introduced
a lengthy post on the their new moniker over
team’s website, saying social media July 23,
feedback from Native with a video narrated
American communi- by actor Tom Hanks
ties showed “deep-seated discomfort” about the previous name,” Wright said. “We will who covered the team's values and why the
that name. choose an identity that unequivocally new name fit.
departs from any use of or approximate
“Failing to acknowledge our past use of linkage to Native American imagery.” More information on both teams’
Native imagery in the consideration of the announcements can be found on their
new name wouldn’t be mindful of the indi- Wright also confirmed that Tribal feedback respective social media handles and official
viduals and communities that were hurt by will remain a large part in the naming pro- team websites.
The Online Application for
LEECH LAKE a new Economic Assistance Online application link /
Payment is currently open. mailable form application
BAND OF OJIBWE
This $1,375.00 payment is provided along with more
AMERICAN RESCUE being distributed beginning in information on
PLAN ACT PAYMENT August 2021 and a similar payment
in August of 2022. PAGE 7
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The Debahjimon is a free,
monthly publication of the Leech
Lake Band of Ojibwe.
Leech Lake Tribal
Council
» Faron Jackson Sr.,
Chairman
» Arthur “Archie” LaRose,
Secretary-Treasurer
Walking Shield Military personnel,
» Robbie Howe, District I COL. Berger and M.G. Heck.
Representative
» Steve White, District II
Representative
» LeRoy Staples Fairbanks III,
District III Representative
Staff
Michael Chosa, Editor
Kayla Duoos, Journalist
Anthony Belgarde, Graphic Design
Submissions LLBO Health Director Vince
Rock, Jeff Bingham, Bemidji IHS
The submission of pictures, and Matt Ireland, Cass Lake IHS.
articles, announcements
and letters is encouraged.
All submissions are subject
to editing for spelling,
Zero Cost, Health Care and Services for
grammar, length and libelous
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not guarantee publication.
LLBO, Surrounding Communities
The Editor reserves the tional counseling. Dental services available to Leech Lake and the
right to reject any material Walking Shield Returns to Leech Lake provided included exams, x-rays, surrounding areas.
submitted for publication. extractions and fillings. Since
Debahjimon
at Cass Lake-Bena High School health services began August 3, A new section added this year
the entire medical team has seen that was not readily available in
190 Sailstar Dr. NW a total of more than 350 patients. 2018 during the previous visit
By Kayla Duoos The dental team has seen 168 were veterinary appointments.
Cass Lake, MN 56633
patients, completing hundreds of The army provided 45 surgeries
CASS LAKE – The U.S. Army, in Active, Guard and Reserve service needed dental procedures. The and 178 vaccines to pets through-
news@llojibwe.net partnership with The Leech Lake members while addressing public optometry section has provided out the 9 day visit.
Band of Ojibwe and Cass Lake and civil society needs. 187 comprehensive eye exams for
Ph: (218) 335-8200 Indian Health Service returned to patients since the mission Rock said these types of visits
Fax: (218) 335-8309 the reservation August 3-12 to On August 10, Leech Lake Health began. 80 physical and wellness from outside community mem-
provide medical and veterinary Division Director Vince Rock had checks were done with medical bers reaching out have a far great-
Deadlines services to community members. the opportunity to visit Cass and 23 appointments were held er impact than anyone realizes.
Lake-Bena High School, the base within the missions behavioral
Sep. Issue....................8/27/2021
Services provided by military per- of operations for this year’s health department. “How we accomplish things in
Oct. Issue...................9/24/2021 sonnel were done as part of the Operation Walking Shield, to get this world is by coming together.
Nov. Issue.................10/29/2021 Department of Defense’s a first-hand look at the important Approximately 40 medical pro- When the U.S. military comes
Innovative Readiness Training, a services provided to the commu- fessionals including Doctors, here and becomes part of our
Civil-Military Program that nity, at zero cost. Nurses, Practitioners, Dentists, community-they help us accom-
builds mutually beneficial part- Dental Technicians, and Combat plish the health goals we wish to
nerships between U.S. communi- Medical services provided includ- Medics assigned to the 7218th meet. It’s a big plus for us and I
ties and the DoD to meet training ed general exams, school exams Medical Support Unit, out of can't express my gratitude enough
& readiness requirements for and physicals, and general nutri- Louisville, Kentucky, were made for this,” said Rock.
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New CDC Guidelines
Regarding Vaccinated
Individuals, Masks
By Kayla Duoos rently considered “high” risk for
COVID transmission.
WASHINGTON – The CDC has The Delta strain is a SARS-CoV-2
released new revised guidelines mutation that originally surfaced
for mask wearing for vaccinated in India. The first Delta case was
citizens. identified in December 2020, and
spread rapidly, soon becoming
The new guidelines, altered due to the dominant strain of the virus in
the delta variant, are asking for both India and then Great Britain.
vaccinated people to resume By the end of July, Delta was the
wearing masks in highly transmis- cause of more than 80% of new
sible areas. You can research U.S. COVID-19 cases, according
highly transmissible areas on the to Centers for Disease Control
CDC.gov website. According to and Prevention (CDC) estimates.
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle
Photos and article by: Kayla Duoos Walensky, “highly-transmissible” The World Health Organization
means an area has seen more than (WHO) has called this version of
LLBO Veterans and Directors pose for a photo with State Officials in front of the new Blue Star Memorial Marker. 100 cases per 100,000 over a 7-day the virus “the fastest and fittest.”
period. The CDC labeled Delta as “a vari-
MN State ant of concern,” using a designa-
Currently in Minnesota, most of tion also given to the Alpha strain
Officials Northern Minnesota including that first appeared in Great
the reservation are in “substan- Britain, the Beta strain that first
Visit LLBO tial” transmissible state which surfaced in South Africa, and the
falls under the state's and CDC’s Gamma strain identified in Brazil.
Veterans guidelines for indoor mask wear- (The new naming conventions for
ing. Southern Minnesota areas, the variants were established by
Cemetery near the highly populated the WHO as an alternative to
Minneapolis however are cur- numerical names).
CASS LAKE – Three Minnesota
State Officials paid a visit to the
LLBO veterans cemetery,
Tuesday, August 10.
WILD RICE HARVESTING NOTICE
The three state officials: MN The Leech Lake Natural Resources Advisory Committee (NRAC)
Deputy Commissioner of Veteran MN Deputy Commissioner of Veteran Affairs Brad Lindsay has issued an emergency order to open the following rice beds
Affairs Brad Lindsay, Field met with LLBO Veterans while touring the Grounds. starting August 19, 9:00am - 3:00pm and every day thereafter.
Operations Supervisor / Tribal
Liaison James Miller and Tribal the site as beautiful, and looked other Veterans, like Lindsay are • Birds Eye Lake • Natures Lake
VSO/Senior Claims representative forward to future partnerships coming out to see it and offer a • Bowstring Lake • Cut Foot
Luke Johnson visited the site, with the Tribal officials who look helping hand for the future. • Cow Bay • First River
alongside LLBO Veterans after the cemetery. • Grouse Bay • Rice Lake
Cemetery Administrator Val “Having a site like this and having • Muskrat Bay • Waboose Bay
Pacheco, LLBO DPW Interim “It’s truly nice to have another visits from the Deputy
Director Alden Fairbanks, LLBO partner in this part of the state Commissioner, is what being in The Band will be buying rice at White Oak Casino and the DRM
Facilities Manager Shiloh providing a final dignified resting the service is all about—It’s cama- starting Saturday, August 21 from 2:00 pm - 6:00pm.
W h i t e , Ve t e r a n s C e m e t e r y place for our veterans, and it’s an raderie. Having these folks here
Groundskeeper, Francis (Cowboy) honor to be here today,” said today answered a lot of questions More information and rice bed openings will be shared immedi-
Wind, and 3 LLBO veterans to Lindsay. about our needs and it shows the ately following the next NRAC meeting.
tour the grounds and hear more courtesy they have for us, and it’s
about the sites accomplishments, LLBO Honor Guard Commander really great to see,” said Redwing. Please be safe out on our waters and happy ricing Leech Lake.
and future goals. and Veteran Teddy Redwing who
provided escort to the visiting Community members can visit Miigwech
Deputy Commissioner Lindsay, officials expressed her gratitude the Veterans Cemetery at 16477
who has not seen the site since it’s and enjoyment that the site is not 69th Ave. NW Cass Lake, MN
official groundbreaking described only getting recognition, but that 56633, near the Powwow grounds.
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MN COVID-19 update: August Red Lake
By Kayla Duoos
Nation Police
MINNEAPOLIS – The COVID- highly transmissionable areas,
19 Delta Variant has run rampant which now include nearly the Officer Killed
throughout the state who had entire state.
they assumed was the end of the Tim Walz '$100 incentive for in the Line
begun settling down into what
year-long health crisis. Minnesota residents to get vacci-
nated has proved to be relatively of Duty
The highly infectious delta variant successful. Walz incentive which
has brought a large number of ran August 4-15, and saw 30,000 By Kayla Duoos
cases among unvaccinated and a applicants.
small subset of breakthrough REDBY – A Red Lake Nation Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gency service responders to the
cases of vaccinated residents in A look at the numbers as of police officer was killed in the line ordered that all U.S. and Greenwood Cemetery.
the state. Alongside this spike in August 11: of duty, July 27. Minnesota flags be flown at half-
cases have come a new series of The Minnesota Department of staff until sunset Monday August A GoFundMe page has been set up
vaccine incentives, and mandates Health says the state’s total num- Ryan Bialke, 37 was shot Tuesday, 9, in honor of Bialke. by the Red Lake Tribal Council as
with further resolutions being ber of confirmed coronavirus July 27, when responding to a call a memorial fund in honor of
considered by the state. cases is now at 622,216. Of them, in Red Lake, Minnesota, regarding David Brian Donnell Jr., 28, is Bialke's four children and can be
nearly 607,480 no longer require a suicidal male with children pos- charged with one count for the found on the Red Lake Nation
First in the series of updated man- isolation. sibly present. He was taken to Red "unlawful killing" of Bialke, and Facebook page. More than $24,000
dates include Minneapolis Public Lake Hospital where he later died. four additional counts for assault- had been raised as of August 11.
Schools who are now requiring The state’s death toll is now at ing the other responding Red Lake
students,and staff to mask up. 7,715 with 4,529 of those deaths Bialke was a six-year veteran officers with a dangerous weapon. The FBI and Minnesota Bureau of
Shortly after this Minnesota col- involving cases in long-term care with the Red Lake Police Criminal Apprehension are assist-
leges undertook the same mea- (LTC) facilities. Department and leaves behind a Officer Bialke was escorted ing the Red Lake Police Department
sure as the 2021-2022 school year wife and four children. through Bemidji by fellow emer- in the investigation.
quickly approaches. The Health officials say approxi-
University of Minnesota in par- mately 10,870,599 Minnesotans
ticular will also require students have been tested for the virus
to be vaccinated before returning so far including 7,464 on the Tribal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
to campus. reservation.
By Kayla Duoos • $3 billion for the US
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson If you are experiencing symp- Department of
issued a city-wide indoor mask toms or have been exposed, Transportation Tribal
mandate, July 27 asking residents please call the Cass Lake IHS WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Transportation Program
to "do your part" to rein in the COVID hotline at 335-3426 or Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), chair- • $2.5 billion to address
spread of the COVID-19 delta 335-3427 Monday through man of the Senate Committee on approved Indian water rights
variant. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. If Indian Affairs, voted August 10 to settlements
Frey also issued a city-wide mask you are experiencing shortness pass a bipartisan infrastructure • $2 billion for the National
mandate August 3rd stating “Get of breath, please contact the deal that includes more than $11 Telecommunications and
vaccinated, getting the vaccine Emergency Department at 335- billion in dedicated funding for Information Administration
will help protect you and your 3327 or dial 911. Tribes and Native communities. Tribal Broadband
neighbors from a deadly virus and Connectivity Program to
it is the single most important IHS eligible community members The bipartisan Infrastructure expand broadband access on
action we can all take to curb the 18 years and older are now eligi- Investment and Jobs Act will Tribal lands and Hawaiian
need for further restrictions.” ble to receive the COVID vaccine. deliver targeted federal resources Home Lands
If you are interested please call to advance deployment of infra-
Both mandates came shortly the COVID-19 Vaccine hotline structure in Native communities. Tribes and Native-serving organi-
after the CDC updated it’s guide- and reserve your spot now at 218- Senator Brian Schatz zations are set to receive addi-
lines to bring back masks for 368-4763. “Native communities’ critical tional funding to support trans-
infrastructure needs, such as san- together, on a bipartisan basis, to portation enhancement, energy
itation, transportation, water set- get things done. But our efforts development, water and sanita-
tlements, and broadband, have don’t end today – we have more tion construction, broadband
been well documented – yet work to do to better represent and deployment, climate resiliency,
underfunded – for decades. After serve Native communities across natural resource management,
COVID hit, it became clear that the country.” and environmental remediation,
robust federal investment to build among other infrastructure pri-
new and update existing infra- The $11 billion investment in orities for Native communities.
structure in Native communities Native communities includes:
was essential,” said Chairman • $3.5 billion for the Indian The Infrastructure Investment
Schatz. “The more than $11 bil- Health Service Sanitation and Jobs Act was passed by the
lion for Native communities is Facilities Construction Senate and the bill will head to the
proof positive that we can come Program House for further consideration.
August 2021 | Debahjimon Miinike-giizis • Berries Making Moon 5
LLBO District Representatives Present Donations to Local Fire Departments
Tribal Council Representatives presented donations to their respective local Fire Departments on behalf of the Tribe in August. District I Rep. Robbie Howe presented donations to both
Deer River and S. Lake Departments. District II Rep. Steve White presented a donation to the Federal Dam Department. And lastly, District III Rep. LeRoy Fairbanks presented donations
to both Cass Lake and Walker Departments. Howah!
Future of Line 3
Management (LLDRM) is over-
seeing these surveys.
on Leech Lake Across the Leech Lake Reservation
Line 3 spans roughly 40 miles. Of
those 40 miles, 73% of the land the
Submitted by Ben Benoit and Lakota Ironboy | LLBO DRM pipeline currently sits on is public
lands managed by the Chippewa
National Forest or State of
With all the recent news about 60-year-old piece of infrastruc- Minnesota. Decommissioning of
the Line 3 (L3) construction ture is subject to over 1,400 Line 3 on these public lands will
happening, you may be wonder- “structural integrity anomalies,” include the removal of Line 3 on all
ing; what is going to happen with including corrosion and long areas that are not high risk to cul-
the old line 3 that currently runs seam cracking. As a result, it has tural and environmental resources.
across the Leech Lake experienced a number of failures The remaining 27% is private own-
Reservation? As a part of the during its 60 years of history. ership. Under Enbridge’s Land
Enbridge L3 Replacement Owner Choice Program, landown-
Project, the original L3 pipeline The newly constructed L3 is ers that have L3 crossing their
traversing the Leech Lake anticipated to be fully function- lands can decide whether the exist-
Reservation will be decommis- ing in this October and L3 ing L3 is deactivated in place or
sioned once the new L3 outside decommissioning will begin at removed from their property. We
the Leech Lake Reservation the same time. The decommis- hope that through Leech Lake’s
becomes active this fall 2021. In sioning process involves: remov- outreach, landowners will under-
2018, the Leech Lake Band of ing oil from the pipeline; clean- stand the extent of the removal and
Ojibwe and Enbridge Energy ing the pipeline; physically dis- work with LLDRM staff to ensure
came to an agreement about the connecting the pipeline; seg- the Reservation resources are pro-
future of the old Line 3 as it menting the pipeline and con- tected and maintained for all.
relates to the Leech Lake tinuing to monitor it or remove it Currently, DRM staff are working
Reservation to ensure aban- from the ground. The purging or to begin outreach to these land-
doned pipeline from this replace- cleaning of the pipeline is set to owners and preparing for public
ment project, won’t be a mess we begin as soon as the replacement meetings later this fall in our com-
leave for our children. pipeline is operational. The munities to outline the deactiva-
entire decommissioning process tor the deactivated pipeline and ronmental surveying to ensure tion plans for the Leech Lake
Enbridge’s rationale for decom- likely will take one to two years maintain the right of way for the there are minimal impacts to our Reservation.
missioning and building a new depending on environmental decommissioned line as long as environment and cultural
line 3 is safety and maintenance permitting alignment with the any piece of L3 is in the ground. resources. These surveys consist Miigwech and for further infor-
concerns. The original L3 was construction season for pipe of identifying significant cultural mation contact Benjamin Benoit,
constructed in 1961 and now has removal. Enbridge is responsible Currently, LLBO is working with resources within work areas to Environmental Director at the
significant structural concerns. and liable for Line 3 and has Leech Lake Tribally owned con- be avoided. The Leech Lake LLDRM at (218) 335-7400 or ben.
According to Enbridge data, this committed to continue to moni- tractors for cultural and envi- Division of Resource benoit@llojibwe.net.
6 Miinike-giizis • Berries Making Moon August 2021 | Debahjimon
Representatives also shared tactics
in engaging young voters and get-
Native American
ting them to the polls.
Language Resource
In an official statement released
by the Tribal officials in atten- Center Act passes
dance they said passing a bill to
ensure Native voting rights was U.S. Senate
the only direction forward in
ensuring Native Americans will By Kayla Duoos
have access to their constitutional
rights. WASHINGTON – The U.S.
Senate committee for Indian
“Native people did not even gain Affairs recently passed two bills
citizenship until 1924 and in supporting the preservation of
many cases were denied the right Native American language.
to vote until 1965 when Congress
removed the discriminatory bar- The Native American Language
riers from Native voting in the Resource Center Act of 2021
Voting Rights Act. strengthens Native American lan-
guage schools and programs with
The only way to protect our most experience and coordinated sup-
fundamental and constitutional port and the second bill entitled
right—the right to vote—is for Durbin Feeling Native American
Congress to meet its fiduciary Languages Act of 2021, makes the
trust responsibility to protect the federal government more account-
rights of the Native American able by setting clear goals and ask-
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Vice President Kamala Harris discussed expanding access to voting with people by enacting the Native ing for direct input from Native
Tribal leaders and Native leaders from Alaskan Native and Native American communities. Photo | White House American Voting Rights Act as American communities on how
part of any legislation Congress federal resources can be more
Harris, Haaland and Tribal Leaders passes with respect to voting effectively used to support and
rights.” revitalize Native Languages. The
Meet to Discuss The Native Vote Durbin bill is named after the late
As a result of the meeting, Harris Cherokee linguist Durbin Feeling
urged Congress to pass two laws who passed away in August 2020.
By Kayla Duoos chairwoman of the Confederated ties face while voting. These barri- that would make voting more
Salish and Kootenai Tribes in ers include distance to polling accessible for Native communi- Senators Brian Schatz, (D-Hawai‘i),
WASHINGTON – On July 28, Montana, Shelly Fryant; president location; restrictive voting laws ties, as well as other historically Don Young (R-Alaska), and Lisa
Vice President Kamala Harris and of the Alaska Federation of Natives, that toss out votes cast in the disenfranchised voters: the John Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced
Interior Department Secretary Julie Kikta; Diné Founder of pro- wrong precinct or bars collection Lewis Voting Rights Advancement the bills. In his opening statement,
Deb Haaland met with four tribal tect the Sacred Dine, Allie Young; of absentee ballots by anyone other Act, and the For The People Act. Schatz explained the intent of the
representatives to discuss expand- and co-founder of the North than a family or caregiver; difficul- legislation on the agenda.
ing access to voting for Native Dakota Native Caucus, Prairie ties with receiving absentee ballots The bills would increase polling
American communities. Rose Seminole. to home addresses on reservations; stations, provide free early ballots “These bipartisan Native languages
and lack of translated voting mate- and absentee ballots, and provide bills will improve federal support
In attendance were: Oglala Sioux Each Tribal representative shared rials available for tribal elders as bilingual election materials and for culturally-based Native lan-
Tribal President Kevin Killer; specific barriers their communi- well as rejection of Tribal I.D’s. oral language assistance. guage instruction and ensure
Native American language use
From the District III David Sokolik continues to grow,” said Chairman
District III Elder Birthdays Office LeRoy, Toni & Kari Barbara Ornelas Kimberly St. John Schatz.
September John Dunn
Iris Fairbanks
Colleen Hess-Mitchell
Helen Jacobs
Angelo Pantazies
Robert Pemberton
John Raisch
Dennis Staples
James Taylor
Michael Troy
Both bills are supported by key
organizations, including the Joint
Lucy Aitkin Michael Fairbanks Floyd Johnson Elizabeth Reese Janice Waddell National Committee for
Betsy Allen Donald Finn James Jones Victoria Reich Valerie Washington Languages-National Council for
Robert Beaudreau Kirby Finn Norman Lawrence Vincent Rock Thomas Whipple Languages and International
Larry Beaulieu Robbie Finn Ruby Lowry Michael Roy Juanita White Studies, the National Congress of
Elaine Benoit Patsy Gordan Aubrey Lyons Linda Sailor Patrick White American Indians, the National
Curtis Brown Teresa Gunter Sharon Mainville Robert Schaaf Russell White Indian Education Association, and
Myron Buffalo Anthony Hare Ronald Mitchell Margaret Smith Gary Wickner the National Coalition of Native
William Butcher Terrance Hark Marcia Morgan Michael Smith Virginia Wiesehan American Language Schools and
Patricia Cook Marilyn Harrison Reagan Morgan Terrence Smith Richard Wilson Programs.
Jimmy Day Beverly Hensley Dorothy Oakes Jerry Smith-Jordan George Wittner
For more information on the bills
ALL ELDERS ARE ENTITLED TO $10 SLOT PLAY & $10 MEAL COUPON THAT MUST BE USED WITHIN THE BIRTHDAY MONTH. and to read them in full, visit the
Indian.Senate.Gov website.
August 2021 | Debahjimon Miinike-giizis • Berries Making Moon 7
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe American
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Rescue Plan Act Stimulus Payment
American Rescue Plan Economic Relief Program Frequently Asked Questions
Payment to Tribal Members Who is eligible for the program?
All enrolled members of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe who are
Verification of Need Form enrolled with Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe as of July 12, 2021.
Qualified applicants must also have experienced an economic
Program Eligibility Requirements: impact as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and check at least
one box in the “Economic Impact” section of the application.
1. Must be an enrolled LLBO Tribal member. Enrolled members younger than 18 years of age will have funds
2. Must be 18 years of age and enrolled with Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe as of 7/12/21. deposited to Minor's Trust, no application is necessary for these
3. Must demonstrate a need for assistance by checking at least one box on the Economic Impact Directly individuals.
Related to COVID-19 Pandemic below.*
4. Individual must sign and return this Form to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Emergency Relief Assistance, How do I apply?
190 Sailstar Dr NW, Cass Lake, MN 56633 Online Applications will be available at: https://hipaa.jotform.
com/211924240364146 Online applications will open on July 14,
Eligible Tribal members 18 and over may receive a one-time payment of $1,375.00. 2021. Paper Applications can be downloaded from: https://www.
llojibwe.org/covid-19-arpa.html Paper Applications will open
First Name: Middle: Last : DOB: on July 14, 2021.
How do I submit my application?
Tribal ID #: Last 4 SSN: Phone: Email:
All band members are encouraged to use the on-line application
whenever possible. Paper applications and the drop off box for
Physical Address: these forms are located outside the Tribal Assistance Office at the
Dairy Queen building. Applications can also be mailed to Leech
City: State: Zip: Lake Band of Ojibwe, Emergency Relief Assistance, 190 Sailstar Dr
NW, Cass Lake, MN 56633. Paper submissions will only be accept-
Mailing Address: Same as Physical Address (must be able to receive mail at address provided) ed via the drop box or the U.S. Postal Services.
Address: When will I receive my payment?
Payments will begin to be mailed on August 2, 2021 for all applica-
tions submitted with no errors and received by 11:59 pm Sunday,
City: State: Zip: July 25, 2021. Please allow at least two weeks from the date of sub-
mission after August 2, 2021 before inquiring on the status of your
Economic Impact Directly Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (check all that apply) application. Paper applications may take longer.
Furloughed or Terminated from Employment Purchase of Personal Protective Equipment and How will I receive my payment?
Unemployed at start of pandemic Cleaning Supplies All checks will be processed and mailed directly to band members
Member Owned Business closed or run at using the information provided on the application, it is important
Increased Health Care Expenses the applicant is able to receive mail at the mailing address pro-
diminished capacity
Increased Child Care Expenses vided, please ensure information is updated with the U.S.
Quarantine Costs Postal Service. There will be no in person pickup allowed.
Increased Grocery and/or Food Delivery
Expenses Other: Explain, Use back of page if necessary.
How much will I receive?
Expenses related to Home-Schooling Each approved applicant will receive a one-time payment of $1,375.00
Expenses related to working remotely
What if I do not know my enrollment number?
Your correct enrollment number is required in order to process
Disclaimer: In submitting this application, I declare and certify that the information and your application. If an incorrect number is used, your application
documentation is true and correct regarding the impact of the COVID-19 public health will be rejected and a staff member will call or email you at num-
emergency. I further agree to assist the LLBO in seeking any further necessary verification of the ber/email address provided on the application. In order to obtain
submitted information upon reasonable request. Contact information submitted on this your enrollment number, your social security number and other
information will be required. Please contact one of the following
form will be updated in the Tribal Enrollment and Accounting database. numbers:
>218-335-3626
Signature of Applicant: Date: >218-335-3643
>218-335-3601
The online application is not working for me, what do I do?
If the online application is giving you an error or won’t allow you to
Sign up now with this mailable form. submit, please call 218-335-4429.
Information for the LLBO Economic Assistance Program funded by
the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) has been posted at: https://
www.llojibwe.org/covid-19-arpa.html
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Haugen of Bemidji, LisaLynn Goggleye of to the casino, win or lose, she would not
Cass Lake, Wiley Myers of Bemidji, paternal miss an opportunity to make that trip. She
grandfather, Larry Madigan of Cass Lake, made the most amazing handmade crafts
maternal grandmother, Donna Kingbird of and loved sharing her work with family,
Mission, maternal great-grandmother, Carol friends, and anyone who loved it as well. She
Kingbird of Mission, maternal grandfather also loved spending time with family, wheth-
Raleigh Oakgrove of Redby, the love of his er it was sitting around telling stories, enjoy-
life, Emery Rose Brown of Bemidji, many ing a party or two, or just being the great
friends and cousins that he considered listener that she was. As much as she loved,
Dante Staples Arrangements are being provided by
Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation
brothers and sisters, and many aunts, uncles,
cousins, and other family members.
she was loved in return, and Irene will be
greatly missed.
Service of Walker, Minnesota.
Meeting him in the spirit world will be his Irene is reunited with her parents, Guy
Brandon Madigan grandma, HwaSu Madigan, his great grand- Greene, and Rachel White; sisters, Everina
pa, Sidney Kingbird, his great great grand- “Peggy” Mettler, Georgia Ann Daley, Betty
ma, Delma Kingbird, his brother, Patrick Jane Greene, and Josephine Lee; brothers,
Haugen Jr., and many other friends and rela- Frank “Leonard” White, Glenn Greene, Guy
tives. Greene, Jr., and Tommy Greene.
Active Pallbearers will be Richard Lussier, Irene leaves behind her sisters, Ginger
William Lussier, Brody Sayers, Randolph Greene, and Sherry Patterson; brother,
Pacheco III, Marcus Burris, Nicholas Cook, Giiwedin Biindige; her son, Norman (Terri)
De'Avion Beasley, Cesar Benitiz, Dimitri Garner, Jr., granddaughters, Natalie White,
"Meech" Accardo, and Dezmond Ramirez. and Vanessa White; great-grandchildren,
Honorary Pallbearers will be Willard Reed Davon Bryant, Noelani Hunter, Javille Gray,
Jr., Brittany Reed, Jordan Thompson, Carlito Shaelynn Gray; and many nieces, nephews,
Kingbird, Jarvis Lussier, Damien Benitiz, and cousins that she loved dearly.
and all of his close friends.
A Celebration of Life for Irene will be held at
A wake will begin Sunday, August 8, at 7 PM the Sheridan Park Pavilion 6500 Upton Ave.
at the Mission Community Center and will S. Richfield, Mn on Saturday, August 14,
Dante Aaron Staples “Waagoshiings” (Little continue until the services on Tuesday, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Honorary
Fox), of the Loon Clan, of Cass Lake, August 10 at 10 AM at the Mission pall bearers are Norman Garner, Jr., Davon
Minnesota, began his spirit journey on Community Center. Burial will be in the Bryant, Jaymar Dickens, James Greene, Jack
Sunday, July 25, 2021, from Sanford Hospital family burial grounds in Mission. Allen Daley, Tremaine Dickens and Marlow
in Bemidji, Minnesota. Baby Dante was Brandon James Madigan, "Ishkode Makoons" Hardy will serve as the Spiritual Leader. Greene.
born on Saturday, July 24, to Barbara A. Dick (Fire Cub), began his spiritual journey sur-
and Dennis J. (June) Staples, Jr. rounded by family on August 5, 2021. Arrangements are being provided by Irene’s care has been entrusted to Northern
Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation Peace Funeral Home of Walker, MN. Online
Baby Dante took his first breath and blessed He was born June 29, 1996, to Darold Service of Walker, Minnesota. condolences for the family may be left at
our hearts for 8 ½ hours during his coura- Madigan Sr. and Flower Kingbird. Brandon www.northernpeace.com.
geous fight to live. His parents will cherish grew up in many places including Irene Greene
forever the sound of his first cry that put so Minneapolis, Cass Lake, and Bemidji.
much joy into their hearts. Brandon worked a variety of jobs and always
Marion Parker
took pride in his work. Brandon was known Marion C. Parker (Fairbanks) age 87 of
Baby Dante will live on in the hearts of his for many things; his loyalty, his love for fam- Minneapolis passed away June 29, 2021. She
parents, sister Jazmin Montalvo, and grand- ily and friends, his contagious laughter, his was born in Cass Lake, MN on Aug. 12, 1933
parents Dennis Staples, Diane Fineday, and humor, and a smile that could light up any to William Fairbanks and Mabel (Carpenter).
Arno Dick. Waiting to welcome him home room. He was full of life and a willingness to Marion was self-described as a friendly talk-
with loving arms to the spirit world are his do anything for those he loved. No matter ative Christian who loved Jesus, the Virgin
grandmother Maryann Bobolink, adopted where he was, his great love for his children Mary, prayer, and her Bible. Marion also
grandfather Jim Harrison, and great-great kept them close to his heart. loved her family and took pride in being a 5
grandfathers Cecil Ryan and Louis Junco. generation grandmother. Her final home
He will be greatly missed by those he leaves was at Walker Methodist Health Center
A wake for Dante will begin Wednesday, July behind; his parents, Darold Madigan Sr. of where she lived since 2011. Marion is sur-
28, 2021, at 3:00 pm at the Mission Cass Lake and Flower Kingbird of Bemidji, vived by her children, Patty (Michael) Becker,
Community Center, Cass Lake, MN, and his step dad, Patrick Haugen of Bemidji, his Terry (Suzanne) Parker, Daniel (Sue) Parker,
will continue until his service on Thursday, second mom, Cori Brown of Bemidji, his Michelle (partner Chris Caputo) Parker, and
July 29, at 11:00am. Melvin Goodman will children, Ameriah Brown-Madigan of many grandchildren, cousins, and friends.
serve as spiritual leader. Pallbearers will be Bemidji, Brycen Sumner of Red Lake, and Irene Pamela Greene, age 75, of Minneapolis, She is preceded in death by her eldest child
Jacob Morris, Ryan Staples jr., Kenneth his "mini me", Chaske Kingbird of Bemidji, Minnesota began her journey on Saturday Debra (Stevenson) Johnson, and all of her
Staples Jr., Alfred Desjarlais II, Aaron Dick, his siblings, Darold Madigan Jr. (Kit) of Cass July 17, 2021. She was born on May 28, 1946, siblings, Betty, Ernest, Eugene, Delores,
Melvin Goodman, and Travis Gale. Honorary Lake, Clarissa Kingbird-Madigan (Serina) of in Cass Lake, MN the daughter of Rachel Barbara, Franklin, and Delaine. Service 3
pallbearers will be all the friends and family St. Paul, Kendra Haugen of Bemidji, Mauricia White and Guy Greene. pm, Thursday Aug. 12, 2021 at the Church of
who love him. Burial will be in the Fineday Kingbird (Bobby) of Bemidji, Carlito Blessed Gichitwaa Kateri, 3045 Park Ave.
Burial Grounds, Pennington, Minnesota. Kingbird of Bemidji, Sidney Kingbird- Irene loved a lot of things. She loved going Minneapolis, Gathering starting at 2 pm.
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Burial will be 1 pm on Saturday Aug 14,
2021 at the Pine Grove Cemetery, Cass Lake,
She is survived by her: Children, Matthew
(Lisa Meister) of Stillwater, MN, Benjamin
spending time with his grandkids, teaching
his kids and grandkids how to cook, and Francis Humphrey
MN. Hopkins of Delano, MN, Amy (Christopher) was passionate about the teaching and
Helling of Bemidji, MN, Grandchildren, passing on of traditions in the family. He
Arrangements with Historic Thomson- Matthew Hopkins Jr. of St. Paul, MN, Dylan was always teaching everyone that it is
Dougherty. Hopkins of Stillwater, MN, Elizabeth alright to be themselves, to find themselves
Hopkins of Elk River, MN, Madeline and to be comfortable with who they are,
Frieda Lewis Hopkins of Elk River, MN, Mason Hopkins
of Stillwater, MN, Makenna Hopkins of
stand up for what you believe.
Stillwater, MN, Carter Hopkins of Delano, Darryl is welcomed to the spirit world by
MN, Brynn Hopkins Delano, MN, Caiden his dad, Jerry Lee Northbird, Sr.; daughter,
Knittel of Bemidji, MN, Triston Knittel of Lynelle Northbird, grandparents, Adella
Bemidji, MN, Soren Hansen of Bemidji, MN, and Louis Northbird; uncle, Louis “Ace”
Brother, Herbert Smith, Aunt, Avanell Northbird; aunties, Arlene and Melvina
Greenleaf, Numerous cousins, and adoptive Northbird; and nephew, Byron Northbird.
Lewis Family.
He leaves behind his mother, Suzanne
She was preceded in death by her grandpar- Northbird of Cass Lake, MN; sons, Lance
ents Emma Gibbs and Peter Greenleaf, par- Northbird of Fondu Lac, Chris Gahbow of
ents Elizabeth Greenleaf and Herb Smith, Mille Lacs, Sterling Northbird of Geraldton,
adoptive mother Agnes Lewis, sister Alfreda ON, Canada; daughters, Skye Northbird of
McKenzie, brother EJ Smith, other siblings Fondu Lac, Julia Rosebear of Bemidji,
that she never got to know, Special Aunts Arianna (Lawrence) Northbird of Fondu
Marci Howard Greenleaf, Lavonne Lac, Devon Northbird of Bemidji, Allaurah
Whitefeather Greenleaf, Special Uncles Isham of Minneapolis, MN, Kylie Northbird
Lance Greenleaf, Les Greenleaf, Peter of Bemidji, Amirah Northbird-White of
Frieda Rose Lewis, “Makoonsikwe” 68, of Greenleaf, and numerous other aunts and Cass Lake, Brittany Northbird of Fondu
Ogema, MN died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at uncles. Lac; brothers, Gerald Lee Northbird, Jr. of
Biimaadiiziiwiin Senior Housing in Ogema. Cass Lake, Russell (Sharon) Northbird of Francis Marvin Humphrey “Geemaguwaze,”
Condolences may be left at ceasefuneral- Cass Lake, Steve Northbird of Minneapolis; 87, of Federal Dam, MN died Friday, July 16,
Traditional Services will be held at 10:00am, home.com. sister, Teresa Persell of Bemidji; special 2021 at the Viking Manor in Ulen, MN.
Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the Ponemah auntie, Lois “Dolly” Northbird of Cass
Boys and Girls Club in Ponemah, MN. A
wake will begin at 11:00am, Wednesday,
Darryl Northbird Lake; special uncle, Pat Northbird of Cass Memorial Services will be held at 12:00
Lake; special friend, Rachel Harper of Noon, Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the Bena
August 4, 2021 at the Ponemah Boys and Bemidji; close family friend, Kaitlyn Grenier Community Center in Bena, MN. Visitation
Girls Club in Ponemah, MN, and will con- of Bemidji, 20 grandchildren and numer- will begin at 10:30am, Saturday, July 31,
tinue until the time of the service. ous other family members and friends. 2021, and will continue until the time of the
Arrangements are with the direction of the service. Interment will be at the Lakeview
Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji. A traditional two-night wake for Darryl will Cemetery in Bena, MN under the direction
begin at 7:00 p.m., Friday, August 6, 2021, of the Cease Family Funeral Home in
She was born on September 24, 1952, in and continue until his 10:00 a.m. tradi- Bemidji.
Red Lake, MN, the daughter of Elizabeth tional service on Sunday, August 8, 2021,
Greenleaf and Herbert Smith. She was all to be held at the Veterans Memorial He was born March 5, 1934 in Squaw Lake,
raised and educated in Red Lake, MN. She Building in Cass Lake, MN. His Spiritual MN the son of George and Mamie (Tuttle)
attended Hill High School in Maplewood, Advisors will be Zac Early and Ty Stately. Humphrey.
MN, and graduated from Bemidji High Pallbearers for Darryl will be Lance
School in 1970. She attended Trinity Northbird, Chris Gahbow, Rod Northbird, He was raised and educated in Bena, Federal
Lutheran Church of Pony Lake while Pat Northbird, Jonas Northbird, Gary Dam, and Boy River, MN. Frank joined the
growing up, she had a strong faith in her Charwood, Darrell Kingbird, Lawrence US Army in 1953, served his country in
higher power. She lived throughout Spears, and Curtis “Koola” Brown. Korea, and became a highly decorated com-
Minnesota in her early adult years. She Darryl Evan Northbird, age 58, Honorary Pallbearers will be all of Darryl’s bat veteran. After being honorably dis-
traveled to Hawaii a couple times, and “Miskwaanakwad” which means “Red grandchildren, family, and friends. charged, he became specialized in foreign
eventually moved to Oaha, HI for 3 years Cloud” of the Migizi Indoodem (Eagle Interment will be held in the Northbird car mechanics and owned his business until
and was the most content and happy, Clan) and Cass Lake, Minnesota journeyed Burial Grounds in Cass Lake, MN following he became disabled due to his injuries from
enjoying the land with friends and her to the spirit world from his home on the service. The Family requests masks be combat. After his wife Judy passed away, he
daughter. She moved back to Minnesota Tuesday, August 3, 2021. He was born in worn. moved back to Bena, Boy River, and Federal
and spent the remaining years of her life Cass Lake, MN on October 26, 1963, to Dam, and lived there until he passed away.
with family and friends. She loved playing Suzanne and Jerry Lee Northbird, Sr. The family would like to say a special thank
scrabble, reading, playing sports in her you to Auntie Dolly and Uncle Pat for their He is survived by his 5 children, 17 grand-
younger years, and had a big heart for ani- Darryl made the decision at a young age, wisdom and spiritual guidance during this children, and 25 great-grandchildren.
mals. She was a fan of Star Trek, and a seven years old, to follow the Red Road extremely difficult time.
huge fan of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Path and he never wavered from that deci- He was preceded in death by his wife Judy,
and the Hobbit. She was a very beautiful sion. He enjoyed playing the flute, tradi- Darryl’s care has been entrusted to their daughter Debra, her son Derek, grand-
person who went through her life facing tional drum, and singing, Darryl was Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker, children Casey and Hannah Skye.
many tragedies, but we have happy memo- blessed with a beautiful voice. He enjoyed MN. Online condolences for the family
ries of her, and she was loved by many. traveling to Pow Wow’s, fishing, ricing, may be left at www.northernpeace.com. Obituaries Continued on Page 12
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tribal Court
200 Sailstar Dr. NW Honorable Paul W. Day Chief Judge of Tribal Court
Cass Lake, MN 56633 Honorable Amber Ahola Associate Judge of Tribal Court
218.335.3682 • 218.335.4418
LEGAL NOTICE by publication in a newspa- NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- Intestacy, Determination of NOTICE OF RESTRAINING NOTICE OF RESTRAINING
per of general circulation of EN that at the Initial Probate Heirs and Formal Appoint- PROVISIONS PROVISIONS
Leech Lake Band of _______________________ Hearing held on March 11, ment of Personal Represen-
Ojibwe in Tribal Court at least once a week for three 2021, in Leech Lake Tribal tative by Carol Bowstring- SERVICE OF THIS SUM- SERVICE OF THIS SUM-
consecutive weeks at Peti- Court, Beverly Beaulieu, 1318 Jenkins, surviving sister of MONS MAKES THE FOL- MONS MAKES THE FOL-
In the Matter of the Welfare tioner’s expense. Porcupine Rd., Cass Lake, the decedent. LOWING REQUIREMENTS LOWING REQUIREMENTS
of the Child(ren) of: Tracy MN 56633 was appointed to APPLY TO THIS ACTION APPLY TO THIS ACTION
Jackson/Norman Goggleye O 3. The date and time of act as Personal Representa- NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- UNLESS THEY ARE MODI- UNLESS THEY ARE MODI-
the Hearing in this matter tive of the Estate of Margaret EN that at the Initial Pro- FIED BY THE COURT OR FIED BY THE COURT OR
Court File No. CP-15-42 is September 14th, 2021, at M. Smith, decedent. bate Hearing held on April THE PROCEEDING DIS- THE PROCEEDING DIS-
9:00 a.m. at the Leech Lake 6, 2021, in Leech Lake Tribal MISSED: MISSED:
NOTICE Tribal Court in Cass Lake, NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN Court, Carol Bowstring-Jen-
YOU ARE HEREBY notified Minnesota. that all creditors having a kins, PO Box 271 Cass Lake, 1) RESPONDENT SHALL 1) RESPONDENT SHALL
that on January 13, 2020, claim against the estate are MN 56633 was appointed to NOT COMMIT ACTS OF DO- NOT HARASS THE PETI-
a Petition to Transfer Per- O 4. Applicant’s request for required to present the same act as Personal Representa- MESTIC ABUSE AGAINST TIONER.
manent Legal and Physical publication is denied. to the Personal Representa- tive of the Estate of Cheryl THE PETITIONER. 2) RESPONDENT MUST
Custody was filed in Leech tive or the Clerk of the Leech Marie Bowstring, decedent. 2) RESPONDENT MUST NOT HAVE ANY CONTACT
Lake Tribal Court regarding LEGAL NOTICE Lake Tribal Court within NOT HAVE ANY CONTACT WITH PETITIONER WHETH-
the children of the above ninety days (90) days from NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN WITH PETITIONER WHETH- ER IN PERSON, WITH OR
named parents. Please Con- Leech Lake Band of the date of the first publica- that all creditors having a ER IN PERSON, WITH OR THROUGH OTHER PER-
tact Leech Lake Tribal Court Ojibwe in Tribal Court tion of the notice or claims claim against the estate are THROUGH OTHER PER- SONS, BY TELEPHONE,
Administration for the next will be barred. required to present the same SON, BY TELEPHONE, LET- LETTER, OR ANY OTHER
hearing date and time. The In Re: Estate of: Marga- to the Personal Representa- TER, OR ANY OTHER WAY. WAY.
telephone number is (218) ret Madeline Smith, DOB: LEGAL NOTICE tive or the Clerk of the Leech 3) RESPONDENT IS PROHIB-
335-3682 or 3586. You are 09/23/1943, Decedent. Lake Tribal Court within IF YOU VIOLATE ANY ITED FROM BEING WITHIN
served with this notice be- Leech Lake Band of ninety days (90) days from OF THESE PROVISIONS, 300 FEET OF PETITIONER’S
cause you are a party to this Court File No. CV-20-123 Ojibwe in Tribal Court the date of the first publica- YOU WILL BE SUBJECT HOME.
proceeding. If you fail to tion of the notice or claims TO SANCTIONS BY THE
appear for this hearing the NOTICE In Re: Estate of: Cheryl Marie will be barred. COURT. IF YOU VIOLATE ANY
Court may find you in default TO ALL INTERESTED PER- Bowstring, DOB: 08/17/1961, OF THESE PROVISIONS,
and enter an order against SONS AND CREDITORS IT Decedent. LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE YOU WILL BE SUBJECT
you. IS ORDERED AND NOTICE TO SANCTIONS BY THE
IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court File No. CV-21-46 Leech Lake Band of Leech Lake Band of COURT.
LEGAL NOTICE above-named decedent, Ojibwe in Tribal Court Ojibwe in Tribal Court
Margaret Madeline Smith, NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE
Leech Lake Band of died December 12, 2020. A TO ALL INTERESTED PER- In the Matter of: Tami Tami Clark, Petitioner, v. Su- Leech Lake Band of
Ojibwe in Tribal Court hearing was held before the SONS AND CREDITORS IT L. Clark, Petitioner, And san Thompson, Respondent. Ojibwe in Tribal Court
Honorable David Harrington, IS ORDERED AND NOTICE Charles A. Daniels, Respon- Case No. CV-21-59
In Re the Dissolution of: Kelli Deputy Judge of the above- IS HEREBY GIVEN that the dent, In Re the Marriage of: Kelli G.
G. Norton, Petitioner, v. Jared named Tribal Court located above-named decedent, Case No. CV-21-58 NOTICE Norton, Petitioner, vs, Jared
L. Norton, Respondent. in the Leech Lake Tribal Cheryl Marie Bowstring, OF LEGAL PUBLICATION L. Norton, Respondent.
Justice Center, 200 Sailstar died March 6, 2021. A hear- NOTICE TO THE ABOVE-NAMED
Case No. FA-20-117 Drive NW, in Cass Lake, Min- ing was held before the Hon- OF LEGAL PUBLICATION RESPONDENT, A Temporary Case No. FA-17-117
nesota on the 11th, day of orable David Harrington, TO THE ABOVE-NAMED Restraining Order has been
ORDER March, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., Deputy Judge of the above- RESPONDENT, An Emer- issued based on the Affida- NOTICE
Based on the above Affidavit, upon the filing of a Petition named Tribal Court located gency Order for Protection vit and Petitioner for Harass- OF LEGAL PUBLICATION
IT IS ORDERED: for Formal Adjudication of in the Leech Lake Tribal has been issued based on ment/Restraining Order in YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
X 1. Notice shall be given by Intestacy, Determination of Justice Center, 200 Sailstar the Affidavit and Petition for this matter. You have 30 days FIED that the petitioner
publication in two consecu- Heirs and Formal Appoint- Drive NW, in Cass Lake, Order for Protection in this to request a hearing from the above has filed a legal action
tive issues of the DeBahJi- ment of Personal Represen- Minnesota on the 6th, day matter. If you fail to respon- date of this publication. Fail- against you, Jared L. Nor-
Mon. tative by Beverly Beaulieu, of April, 2021 at 11:00 a.m., dent to this petition, judge- ure to do so will result in the ton, asking for Dissolution
surviving daughter of the upon the filing of a Petition ment by default will be taken Harassment/Restraining Or- of Marriage and other relief.
O 2. Notice shall be given decedent. for Formal Adjudication of against you. der being in effect for 2 years. Unless you file a response orAugust 2021 | Debahjimon Miinike-giizis • Berries Making Moon 11
otherwise file your answer Homony Ln. SE Pennington, to act as Personal Represen- tive of the Estate of Juanita Rose Bowstring, decedent. Court File No. CP-17-57
in this cause in the office of MN 56663 was appointed to tative of the Estate of Laura Claire White, decedent.
the Leech Lake Tribal Court, act as Personal Representa- Ann Therriault, decedent. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- NOTICE
190 Sailstar Drive NW Cass tive of the Estate of Richard NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- EN that all creditors having YOU ARE HEREBY noti-
Lake, MN 56633, Tribal Jus- Joseph Cutbank Sr., dece- NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN EN that all creditors having a claim against the estate fied that within sixty (60)
tice Center, a Judgment for dent. that all creditors having a a claim against the estate are required to present the days, a hearing will be held
Dissolution of Marriage and claim against the estate are are required to present the same to the Personal Rep- regarding appointment
other relief may be granted NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN required to present the same same to the Personal Rep- resentative or the Clerk of of successor guardian re-
as requested for by the peti- that all creditors having a to the Personal Representa- resentative or the Clerk of the Leech Lake Tribal Court garding the child(ren) of
tioner. claim against the estate are tive or the Clerk of the Leech the Leech Lake Tribal Court within ninety days (90) days the above-named parents.
required to present the same Lake Tribal Court within within ninety days (90) days from the date of the first Please Contact Leech Lake
You are served with this no- to the Personal Representa- ninety days (90) days from from the date of the first publication of the notice or Tribal Court Administration
tice via publication in the tive or the Clerk of the Leech the date of the first publica- publication of the notice or claims will be barred. for the next hearing date
DeBahJiMon newspaper Lake Tribal Court within tion of the notice or claims claims will be barred. and time. The telephone
in two consecutive issues ninety days (90) days from will be barred. LEGAL NOTICE number is (218) 335-3682 or
because you are a party to the date of the first publica- LEGAL NOTICE 3586. You are served with
this proceeding. If you have tion of the notice or claims LEGAL NOTICE Leech Lake Band of this notice because you are
questions, you may contact will be barred. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe in Tribal Court a party to this proceeding.
the Leech Lake Tribal Court Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe in Tribal Court If you fail to appear for this
at the above address or by LEGAL NOTICE Ojibwe in Tribal Court In the Matter of the Welfare hearing the Court may find
telephone at 218-335-3682. In Re: Estate of: LizBeth of the Child(ren) of: Billie you in default and enter an
Leech Lake Band of In Re: Estate of: Juanita Rose Bowstring, DOB: Holstein and Derek Howard order against you.
LEGAL NOTICE Ojibwe in Tribal Court Claire White, f/k/a Juan- 12/18/1957, Decedent.
Leech Lake Band of ita Claire Morris, f/k/a Court File No. CP-18-41 LEGAL NOTICE
Ojibwe in Tribal Court In Re: Estate of: Laura Ann Juanita Claire Finn, DOB: Court File No. CV-21-97
Therriault, DOB: 08/04/1953, 09/11/1947, Decedent. NOTICE Leech Lake Band of
In Re: Estate of: Richard Decedent. NOTICE YOU ARE HEREBY notified Ojibwe in Tribal Court
Joseph Cutbank Sr., DOB: Court File No. CV-21-75 TO ALL INTERESTED PER- that a Petition to Transfer
11/03/1936, Decedent. Court File No. CV-21-62 SONS AND CREDITORS IT Permanent Legal and Physi- In the Matter of the Welfare
NOTICE IS ORDERED AND NOTICE cal Custody concerning of the Child(ren) of: Vanessa
Court File No. CV-21-44 NOTICE TO ALL INTERESTED PER- IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the children of the above- White and Corey Hoffman
TO ALL INTERESTED PER- SONS AND CREDITORS IT above-named decedent, Liz- named parents has been
NOTICE SONS AND CREDITORS IT IS ORDERED AND NOTICE Beth Rose Bowstring, died filed with the Leech Lake Court File No. CP-18-02
TO ALL INTERESTED PER- IS ORDERED AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the July 17, 2021. A hearing Tribal Court. An admit/
SONS AND CREDITORS IT IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above-named decedent, was held before the Hon- deny hearing on this Peti- NOTICE
IS ORDERED AND NOTICE above-named decedent, Juanita Claire White, died orable Paul W. Day, Chief tion will take place 60 days YOU ARE HEREBY notified
IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Laura Ann Therriault, died April 15, 2021. A hearing Judge of the above-named or sooner from the date of that a Petition to Trans-
above-named decedent, March 4, 2021. A hearing was held before the Hon- Tribal Court located in the this publication. Please fer Permanent Legal and
Richard Joseph Cutbank Sr., was held before the Hon- orable Paul W. Day, Chief Leech Lake Tribal Justice Contact Leech Lake Tribal Physical Custody has been
died December 20, 2020. A orable Paul W. Day, Chief Judge of the above-named Center, 200 Sailstar Drive Court Administration for filed in the Leech Lake
hearing was held before the Judge of the above-named Tribal Court located in the NW, in Cass Lake, Minne- a copy of the Petition and Tribal Court regarding the
Honorable David Harrington, Tribal Court located in the Leech Lake Tribal Justice sota on the 20th, day of July, information about the next child(ren) of the above-
Deputy Judge of the above- Leech Lake Tribal Justice Center, 200 Sailstar Drive 2021 at 9:00 a.m., upon the hearing date. The telephone named parents. A hearing
named Tribal Court located Center, 200 Sailstar Drive NW, in Cass Lake, Minneso- filing of a Petition for For- number is (218) 335-3682 or has been scheduled for Oc-
in the Leech Lake Tribal NW, in Cass Lake, Minnesota ta on the 22nd, day of July, mal Adjudication of Intes- 3586. You are served with tober 25 at 9:30AM in the
Justice Center, 200 Sailstar on the 6th, day of July, 2021 2021 at 11:30 a.m., upon the tacy, Determination of Heirs this notice because you are Leech Lake Tribal Court.
Drive NW, in Cass Lake, at 10:00 a.m., upon the filing filing of a Petition for Formal and Formal Appointment of a party to this proceeding. Please Contact Leech Lake
Minnesota on the 13th, day of a Petition for Formal Adju- Probate of Will, Determina- Personal Representative by If you fail to appear for this Tribal Court Administra-
of May, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., dication of Intestacy, Deter- tion of Heirs and Formal Leslie A. Bowstring-Reece, hearing the Court may find tion for any further ques-
upon the filing of a Petition mination of Heirs and Formal Appointment of Personal surviving sister of the dece- you in default and enter an tions and/or a copy of the
for Formal Probate of Will, Appointment of Personal Representative by Tony L. dent. order against you granting documents. The telephone
Determination of Heirs and Representative by Wahkuna Morris, surviving son of the someone else permanent number is (218) 335-3682 or
Formal Appointment of Per- Therriault, surviving daugh- decedent. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- custody of your children. 3586. You are served with
sonal Representative by An- ter of the decedent. EN that at the Initial Pro- this notice because you are
gela Starr, surviving daugh- NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- bate Hearing held on July LEGAL NOTICE a party to this proceeding.
ter of the decedent. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- EN that at the Initial Pro- 20, 2021, in Leech Lake If you fail to appear for this
EN that at the Initial Probate bate Hearing held on July Tribal Court, Leslie Bow- Leech Lake Band of hearing the Court may find
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV- Hearing held on July 6, 2021, 22, 2021, in Leech Lake string-Reece, 22259 Kent Ojibwe in Tribal Court you in default and enter an
EN that at the Initial Probate in Leech Lake Tribal Court, Tribal Court, Aaron Mor- Lane Grand Rapids, MN order against you.
Hearing held on May 13th, Wahkuna Therriault, 3900 ris, PO Box 551 Cass Lake, 56636, was appointed to In the Matter of the Welfare
2021, in Leech Lake Tribal Avion Ln. NW Unit E Bemi- MN 56633, was appointed to act as Personal Representa- of the Child(ren) of: Jessica
Court, Roselyn Loeken, 654 dji, MN 56601 was appointed act as Personal Representa- tive of the Estate of LizBeth Beaulieu and Aaron Jones Sr.You can also read
