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	108 Wn. App. 664, DEPENDENCY OF A.L.W.
		The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is recognized as a tribe.
		The Leech Lake Band filed a notice of intervention, but intervention was denied because the determination that the Indian Child Welfare Act did not apply had been made and was the law of the case.
		DSHS challenges the juvenile court's determination that even though the Leech Lake Band considers A.L.W. to be eligible for membership, there are proof problems with a determination that he is eligible for membership in the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe.
	www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/appellate/108wnapp/108wnapp0664.htm (2227 words)

	The Pilot-Independent - Walker, Minnesota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In an informal teleconference meeting with Norman Deschampe, chair of MCT, all tribal council members of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and legal counsel for both the MCT and Leech Lake Band, determined there are no legal impediments preventing the Leech Lake petitioners from receiving their long-awaited due process.
		The petition was served to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tribal Council in December 2002.
		The news release states that it is the opinion of the MCT legal counsel and president and a majority of the Leech Lake Tribal Council, that this matter concerning the removal petition against LaRose is strictly a Leech Lake Band internal matter.
	www.walkermn.com /placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=179190 (336 words)

	The Flag of the Leech Lake Ojibwe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Ojibwe were and continue to be one of the largest tribes in the United States, third only to the Cherokee and Navajo according to most surveys.
		The Ojibwe however, have so intermingled with the white man's world that by the middle of this century it was thought that a "pure blooded Ojibwe" no longer existed.
		The yellow triangle recalls the birchbark wigwams that were the ancient homes of the Ojibwe, and brings all the symbols together representing the concept that the Ojibwe people have a home on the Leech Lake reservation where they can prosper under the rule of law, through education and in harmony with nature.
	users.aol.com /Donh523/navapage/leechlk.htm (426 words)

	Casinos enter budget plan - The Minnesota Daily
		George Goggleye Jr., tribal chairman of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, said the partnership is something both the state and his tribe can benefit from.
		Included in the proposed partnership are three tribes from northern Minnesota: the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, White Earth Band of Ojibwe and Red Lake Band of Chippewa.
		The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe operates three casinos, which generate an annual revenue of $10 million to $12 million, he said.
	www.mndaily.com /articles/2005/02/03/63064?print (961 words)

	Public Comment Invited on Draft Environmental Assessment forDouble-crested Cormorant Managemenin Minnesota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wildlife Services is the lead agency for the EA; the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe’s Division of Resources Management are cooperating agencies.
		Biologists from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources believe that cormorants may be negatively affecting the lake’s colony of common terns, a threatened species in Minnesota, as well as the lake’s walleye and yellow perch populations.
		Because the cormorant colony on Leech Lake is located on a tribally owned island, the Leech Lake Band has taken the lead in using methods to reduce the number of cormorants that nest on the island.
	www.fws.gov /midwest/news/release05-23.html (1010 words)

	Native Americans: Chippewa Indian Tribe (Ojibway First Nations, Ojibwa, Anishinabe)
		On the whole Ojibwe is among the heartiest of North American languages, with many children being raised to speak it as a native language.
		Ojibwe and Chippewa are renderings of the same Algonquian word, "puckering," probably referring to their characteristic moccasin style.
		The Ojibwe people were less devastated by European epidemics than their densely-populated Algonquian cousins to the east, and they resisted manhandling by the whites much better.
	www.native-languages.org /chippewa.htm (1231 words)

	Indian Gaming > Leech Lake Band won't support deal with racetrack (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe said it will not support plans to merge a proposed state-tribal off-reservation casino with a racetrack in the Twin Cities.
		Leech Lake Chairman George Goggleye said a merger with the "racino" will not benefit the tribe.
		The Red Lake and White Earth bands of Ojibwe have not said whether they will merge their proposal with the racino but tribal leaders indicated it would be a tough sell.
	www.indianz.com /IndianGaming/2005/007663.asp?print=1 (159 words)

	Leech Lake Will Push For Casino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Officials of the 9,000-member Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe said they would join two other northern Minnesota tribes in trying to establish a Twin Cities-area casino.
		Leech Lake previously had opposed the plan that would financially benefit the state and the three tribes.
		"We at Leech Lake are one of the tribes in northern Minnesota that are disadvantaged because of the size of our tribe," he said.
	gamblingmagazine.com /ManageArticle.asp?C=280&A=11866 (218 words)

	MPR: Leech Lake opposes merging casino and racino plans
		Leech Lake tribal chairman George Goggleye says he will oppose any attempt to combine the joint state-tribal casino proposal with a plan to add slot machines to the Canterbury Park race track.
		Leech Lake tribal chair George Goggleye says his band won't be a party to that.
		Goggleye says Leech Lake remains interested in working with the state and two other bands -- White Earth and Red Lake -- but that any extension of gambling beyond Native American interests is off-limits.
	news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/2005/04/19_khoom_gamblingupdate (803 words)

	Leech Lake Band pulls its support for racino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The rejection of a gambling merger by Leech Lake is the latest demonstration of the unraveling of a casino proposal that Pawlenty made a key policy initiative and a $200 million part of his state budget.
		George Goggleye Jr., the tribal chairman at Leech Lake, said that he talked by telephone last week with Canterbury's Sampson and agreed to schedule a face-to-face meeting this week.
		It was not clear Monday whether the Leech Lake decision to reject any merger would help or hurt the Canterbury owners' effort to win passage of the racino bill.
	www.amex.com /newsDetails/CmnNewsDet.jsp?id=XpressFeed_NewsDetails_1113944453726.html (461 words)

	Leech Lake Gaming - About Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
		Located just west of Cass Lake, Minnesota, Palace Casino Hotel is the place to play to your hearts delight and then retire to a relaxing and inviting guest room.
		Its name was chosen to commemorate the White Oak Point Band of Ojibwe who lived in the area for centuries.
		Different colored leaves represent the changing seasons, which is a strong part of Ojibwe culture recognizing changes in life and celebrating new life.
	www.leechlakegaming.com /about.html (655 words)

	DNR: Multiple approaches needed to improve Leech Lake walleye fishing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		That's because the Leech Lake cormorants nest on Little Pelican Island, which is owned and managed by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.
		This is due to their rising numbers and recent research from Lake Onedia in New York that speaks to impact a large cormorant population can have on a fishery," said Ron Payer, DNR fisheries program manager.
		At Leech Lake, the cormorants are out-competing the common tern, a state-threatened species that nests alongside the cormorants on Little Pelican Island.
	www.outdoorcentral.com /mc/pr/04/08/31b1a.asp (876 words)

	Field Notes: Cormorant Conflicts - Minnesota Conservatoin Volunteer: Minnesota DNR
		Biologists with the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe counted just 73 cormorant nests on the lake in 1998, when the breeding colony was first established.
		The explosion in cormorant numbers has caused anglers and resort owners on Leech Lake to blame the birds for the lake's declining yellow perch and walleye fisheries.
		The DNR and Leech Lake Band are collaborating on an intensive study that examines cormorant feeding habits.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /volunteer/julaug05/fncormorant.html (876 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		The court granted the band's motion to intervene on a permissive basis, scheduled an evidentiary hearing on the issue of whether S.N.R. is in fact an “Indian child” within the meaning of the ICWA, and postponed consideration of the other motions.
		Freeman does not qualify as a member of S.N.R.'s extended family, as a member of the Leech Lake Band, or as a member of another Indian tribe, and Freeman did not argue to the juvenile court, and does not argue here, that she qualifies as a preferred placement.
		Because the Leech Lake Band has been recognized as eligible for such services, the band is an Indian tribe for the purposes of the ICWA.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=mn&vol=apppub/0009/c200179&invol=1 (3341 words)

	The Pilot-Independent - Walker, Minnesota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Last Updated: Friday, May 14th, 2004 05:09:29 PM The Cass County Board voted May 4 to set a June 30 deadline for renegotiating the contract by which the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe brings solid waste collected on tax-exempt trust parcels to the Cass County transfer station.
		While garbage haulers from the Leech Lake Reservation do pay the per-visit tip fee at the station, the current agreement also requres Leech Lake to pay $1,800 per month in lieu of the fee that other property owners pay on their tax bills.
		If the contract cannot be renegotiated the county will refuse to accept garbage from the Leech Lake Reservation as of the end of June.
	www.walkermn.com /placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=173291 (575 words)

	Ojibwe News, The : Leech Lake finances uncertain @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	static.highbeam.com /o/ojibwenewsthe/october312003/leechlakefinancesuncertain (154 words)

	Leech Lake Indian Reservation - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Leech Lake Indian Reservation is located in the north-central Minnesota counties of Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard, and Itasca.
		Under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, the contemporary Leech Lake Reservation was formed from Leech Lake, Cass Lake, Lake Winnibigoshish, Chippewa and White Oak Point Reservations.
		About 40 area lakes are used for the production of wild rice and the community produces more rice than any other reservation in the state.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Leech_Lake_Band_of_Ojibwe (247 words)

	Leech Lake Tribal Council orders LaRose to respond to charges
		The Leech Lake Tribal Council, at a special meeting Thursday, accepted a petition to remove or recall LaRose and set Wednesday for a special meeting to have the secretary-treasurer respond to charges.
		In a statement issued late Thursday, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Interim Tribal Executive Director Sally Morrison said that new Leech Lake Tribal Chairman George Goggleye Jr., and a majority of the Tribal Council, took the petition and set the formal hearing.
		“It was further determined this particular matter is strictly a Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe concern and Norman Deschampe and counsel stated the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe does not possess an appeal process” for LaRose, the statement said.
	rlnn.com /ArticlesJuly04/LaRoseCharges.html (532 words)

	Deals calls for state, tribes to split casino profits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tim Pawlenty released the plan with leaders of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and the Red Lake Band of Chippewa.
		In announcing the plan, Pawlenty tried to shift the argument away from concerns about expanded gambling and toward addressing what he said is a lack of fairness in the way that some Indian tribes benefit from gambling while other tribes and the state are left out.
		Even the elected secretary/treasurer of the Leech Lake Band wrote a letter questioning the legality of the deal.
	www.kstp.com /article/stories/S6739.html?cat=1 (924 words)

	Indian Gaming > Leech Lake Band to join push for urban casino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Leech Lake Band to join push for urban casino
		The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is joining an effort to establish an urban casino in Minnesota.
		The tribe said it would work with the Red Lake and White Earth bands to lobby for a casino in the Twin Cities.
	www.indianz.com /IndianGaming/2004/004266.asp (176 words)

	Cass Lake/Leech Lake, Minnesota, Ojibwe Reservation
		eech Lake-Cass Lake reservation was established by the Treaties of February 22, 1855 and May 1, 1867, and by Executive Orders of October 28, 1873 and May 26, 1874.
		There is and for many years has been a large sport-fishing industry on the 232 Lakes and 68 miles of the northernmost Mississippi.
		Sustained-yield forestry harvest on the 20,000 acres of tribal forest land is being investigated.
	www.kstrom.net /isk/maps/mn/casslake.htm (992 words)

	Open Directory - Bookmarks: D: dtap: Leech Lake Reservation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Health Division - Provides physical and mental health care services and health related programs.
		Leech Lake Gaming Division - A business entity of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe provides administrative support to the reservation businesses on the Leech Lake Reservation.
		Leech Lake Tribal College - Provides associate degree programs, certificates, and diplomas to prepare students to transfer to other institutions of higher education.
	dmoz.org /Bookmarks/D/dtap/Leech_Lake_Reservation (271 words)

	Leech Lake Gaming Receives Minnesota Literacy Award
		Literacy Council to Honor One-of-a-Kind Adult Education Programs at April 16 Luncheon in Minneapolis CASS LAKE, Minn., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Leech Lake Gaming is the recipient of the Minnesota Literacy Council's Community Partnership Award, the first Native American casino in the nation to earn the honor.
		Another aspect of continuing education that makes Leech Lake Gaming unique is "The Succession Program," a two-year mid-level management program offered by the Training Department.
		Leech Lake Gaming will use graduates from this program to fill future mid-management positions at all three casinos.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/03-30-2005/0003291774&EDATE= (605 words)

	Wild_rice
		Wild Rice is an plant that grows in shallow waters of the lakes and rivers of the Chippewa National Forest.
		Lakes are posted open for harvest by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
		Tribal members obtain permits from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Division of Resource Management Office in Cass Lake.
	www.fs.fed.us /r9/chippewa/info/wild_rice.htm (106 words)

	Cass Lake Minnesota Ojibwe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Lake Superior and Minnesota Ojibwe took no interest, and.....Lacs, Sandy Lake, Red Lake, Leech Lake, Cass Lake, and Lake Winnebegosh) and.....However, the Lake...
		Cass Lake travel information, lodging information, camping information, lodging, resort directory, resort vacations, Resort, Cam...
		The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and The Leech Lake Reservation Tribal offices are all located in Cass Lake.
	www.1st-minnesota-state.com /cass-lake-minnesota-ojibwe.html (206 words)

	Vol.19 NO.13 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Last week another step was taken when the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe presented the University with $50,000 to support the programming and other activities of the center.
		The Red Lake Nation and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe had already provided $50,000 each for this effort.
		The Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe have contributed $10,000 of their $40,000 pledge while the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community provided a gift of $12,500.
	info.bemidji.msus.edu /News/issues/00-01archive/issue26.html (603 words)

	Ojibwe News, The : Leech Lake Housing Authority sued @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Cass Lake, MN - Teresa Stangel is a single parent of three children between
		Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and had worked at the Housing Authority for 15
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	static.highbeam.com /o/ojibwenewsthe/october102003/leechlakehousingauthoritysued (174 words)

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