Tribe Distributes Over 3.1 Million to Isabella County

On Nov. 25, the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Council gave Elders, youth programs and education priority funding of $3,108,672.51 at the semi-annual two percent distribution press conference at the Tribal Operations Seniors Room in Mt. Pleasant.

View total distribution breakdown here

Tribal Chief Fred Cantu Jr. welcomes the attendees of the distribution press conference in Mt. Pleasant.

Total Government Distributions: $2,020,637.11
See recipient acceptance comments in videos below; jump to school distributions here.

Isabella County: $885,580.94

City of Mt. Pleasant: $870,000

Tribal Public Relations Director Joe Sowmick explains sizeable distributions to the Mt. Pleasant and Isabella County areas not highlighted in the previous two segments...

Chippewa Township: $29,693.36


Deerfield Township: $24,203.63


Denver Township: $24,203.63


Nottawa Township: $24,203.63


Union Township: $100,000


Wise Township: $24,203.63


Total Distributions to School Systems: $1,088,035.40
See recipient acceptance comments in videos below

Beal City Public Schools: $20,610


Chippewa Hills Public Schools: $47,526.61


Mt. Pleasant Public Schools: $901,094.09


Shepherd Public Schools: $118,804.70