SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. —The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a special meeting beginning 5 p.m. on May 31 at the Sault Kewadin Casino, in person or via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/83640619761.

Those who have already registered for Zoom meetings need not register again unless they have a matter for the board.

On the agenda under Resolutions are the following: Remove Requirement for Positive Majority, Voiding Special Election, Forgiving Fines, and Transferring Investigative Authority from Election Committee to Prosecutors Office.

May 31 Meeting Resolutions

The Traditional Medicine Full Moon ceremony for June 2 has been canceled.

10th Annual Jim Ailing Memorial Gold Scramble, Tanglewood Marsh Gold Course, July 29, 2023.
Registration: 9 a.m. with 10 a.m. start
Four-person teams playing best ball
$70 per person includes cart, golf and BBQ dinner.

Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Mulligan putting and chipping contests.
Prizes for closest to hole, longest drives and longest putt.
Raffles, door prizes and 50/50
Profits will be split between Hospice of the EUP and Road to Recovery.
The 50/50 will be donated to Silent Hearts in memory of Braxton Ailing.

Contact Sheri Ailing at 906‑203‑5597, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Accepting donations for prizes, raffles and door prizes.
Sponsor a hole for $50.

Don’t golf? Join us about 3 p.m. for dinner for $15 each.

Jim was a family man who loved the game of golf. He enjoyed helping others when he could. Jim’s family continues to honor his giving legacy by donation the profits to charities Jim and Sheri supported over the years.

The Sault Tribe 12th annual Baaweting Anishinaabemowin Language Conference is a few weeks away. Stay tuned for more details.
Friday, June 9
Preconference workshop and keynote speaker.
Saturday, June 10
Workshops start at 9 a.m.
Niigaanagiizhik Ceremonial Building in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.

Language Conference Flyer

Attached are the updated wellness and recreation opportunities for Sault Tribe members across the service area.

2023 Wellness and Recreation Guide

The St. Ignace Native American Festival will bring together Native Americans to dance, drum, sing and enjoy their culture together with the community and surrounding areas on May 27, 2023, at the Museum for Ojibwe Culture, 500 N. State St. in St. Ignace, Mich.
Schedule:
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., workshops, teachings and storytelling
1-5:30 p.m., Grand Entry, drumming and dancing
5:30 p.m., feast for participants

St. Ignace Native American Festival Flyer