Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Tribal Government

Administrative center for the governing body of a tribe or association of tribes

Description

Office that serves as the administrative center for a tribe

Contact the tribal office with questions about services offered to tribal members.

Additional Information

The governing body is the Reservation Business Committee or Tribal Council.

This committee is composed of the following positions:

• Chairperson
• Secretary/Treasurer
• District 1 Cloquet Representative
• District 2 Sawyer Representative
• District 3 Brookston Representative

All are elected to four-year terms on a staggered basis with the Chairperson and Secretary-Treasurer also serving as members of the Executive Committee of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe.

Tribal Operations include:

• Enrollment
• Proof of membership, birth and death records
• Tribal elections
• General administration

Tribal Operations provides certifications in the following areas:

• Certification of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB)
• Indian Preference (Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Form 4432)
• Tribal Identification Card

The Fond du Lac Urban Office - Twin Cities location sees to Fond du Lac Enrollees needs.

Features

• Specialization
  • Native American Community