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Jamie Stuck, Tribal Chair of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) was selected to serve on the Health and Human Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) as the Bemidji Area Office Primary Delegate. His two-year appointment was effective immediately. Chairman Stuck had the support of Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, who […]

The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), an MLC client, owners of the FireKeepers Casino Hotel, announced their latest revenue sharing check of $15.6 million to the State of Michigan and the local revenue sharing board. Despite closures and reduced operations due to COVID-19, the tribe made a payment of $10.7 million to the […]

The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), an MLC client, hosted Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist this week for a visit to their Grand Rapids operations. NHBP Tribal Council Chairperson Jamie Stuck provided a tour of the tribe’s Grand Rapids Health Facility. The Lt. Governor chairs the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities, which […]

Members of Michigan’s tribal, state, and federal court systems assembled this week at the Michigan Hall of Justice in Lansing for the fall meeting of the Michigan Tribal State Federal Judicial Forum. The meeting, which coincides with the national Native American Heritage Month, was hosted by Justice Megan Cavanagh, who serves as the Michigan Supreme […]

Michigan’s K-12 schools, community colleges, universities, and local governments are now eligible for funding through the Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF). Funding from the program was designed to defray the costs of projects that promote positive relationships and accurate information about the history and role of Michigan’s Indian tribes and Native Americans in Michigan. Projects […]