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MN DPS Seeking Tribal Liaison
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is seeking applications for a Tribal Liaison The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is hiring a Tribal Liaison, a position assigned to the Commissioner’s Office and which is part of Community Affairs. In addition to providing expert consultation to executive staff to ensure recognition of tribal authorities, interests, and agreements,…
Read moreRevised Bois Forte Tribal Code
On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council approved the Revised Bois Forte Tribal Code. The Judicial Services Director at the Bois Forte Tribal Court has received it and the Bois Forte Tribal Court is going to enact it on March 1, 2021. If you have questions or comments, please contact the…
Read moreCook Food Shelf Run – Rescheduled for February 11
The COOK FOOD SHELF RUN has been moved from Tuesday, February 9 to Thursday, February 11. THIS IS FOR BIG WOODS TRANSIT DEPENDENT RIDERS TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT CALL BIG WOODS 📞1-888-757-1540 ESTIMATED PICK UP TIME STARTS @ 11 AM IN NETT LAKE
Read moreNative Arts and Cultures Foundation Announces Open Call for Social Change and Emerging Artist Support Programs
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Announces Open Call for Social Change and Emerging Artist Support Programs The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) is pleased to announce its open call for two new award programs. After a year of strategic planning and working closely with our network of artists, grantees and stakeholders, NACF moves into…
Read moreAre you a Native American living with a brain injury?
We want to hear from you. Let’s have a conversation! We want to hear about your experiences as a brain injury survivor. We want to learn more about the services you receive and what you need to live independently. Your caregivers or someone that you trust are welcome to join the conversation. You will receive…
Read more2-HR Delay
NOTICE All Tribal Government Offices are on a 2-hour delay this morning (8 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) RE: Subarctic Temperatures
Read moreCorona Relief Fund
The Bois Forte Tribal Council has approved a $300.00 Corona Relief Program for Band Members 18 years or older as of February 3, 2021. Applications to apply for this program will be mailed out to all adult band members beginning Monday, February 8, 2021 and we will begin accepting and processing applications on February 16,…
Read moreCOVID-19 Energy Assistance Program Round 2!
COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program Round 2! [ This program is different from the normal Energy Assistance Program. ] Bois Forte COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program to provide one-time emergency Energy Assistance to eligible members in need due to loss of income and/or unforeseen and additional energy costs suffered as a result of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Energy…
Read moreGet Vaccinated to Protect Yourself, Family, and Community
Get Vaccinated to Protect Yourself, Family, and Community American Indians and Alaska Natives are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic A vaccine helps people from catching a certain disease, like COVID-19. All vaccines are as safe as possible and are a simple way to prevent illness and community outbreaks. A vaccination is not a…
Read moreBois Forte Public Health COVID-19 Case Announcement 1/28/21
Bois Forte Public Health COVID-19 Case Announcement 1/28/21 On January 27, 2021, Bois Forte Health Services confirmed that there were no new cases of COVID-19 on the Bois Forte Reservation. Bois Forte Reservation currently has 1 active positive cases of COVID-19 in Nett Lake. Bois Forte has had a total of 48 active…
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