The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe Council is committed to providing information of interest to all its members, both on and off the reservation. To help achieve our communications goals, we provide links to recent press releases, important documents, and other information that may be of interest to Tribal members. Come back to this site often to keep up with important events and activities of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.
The 12 members pictured left to right is Council members Michele Stanley, Milton “Beaver” Pelcher, Sgt. At Arms David Sowmick, Tribal Treasurer Simon Jackson, Tribal Sub-Chief Lorna Call, Tribal Chief Fred Cantu, Jr., Secretary Jeanette Leaureaux, Chaplain Gail George, Council members Audrey Falcon, Delmar Jackson, Sr., Ruth Moses and Ron Nelson
TRIBAL COUNCIL REMOVES MEMBER FROM OFFICE
On April 30,2008, The Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Council unanimously approved a 10-0 motion to remove Tribal Council Sgt. at Arms David Sowmick from office, effective immediately. Click here to view the full press release
CHIEF CANTU TESTIFIES BEFORE
US HOUSE ON QUESTIONABLE LAND CLAIMS
On Feb. 6, Tribal Chief Fred Cantu testified to the U.S. House
Natural Resources committee in support of tribal sovereignty
and the protection of Saginaw Chippewa ancestral lands. He was
joined in Washington by Tribal Council Treasurer Simon Jackson.
Read
the full story, as well as Chief Cantu's testimony here.
