Tribal Community Activities April 2018
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Public Relations
Tribal Community Activities
April 2018
SCIT Golf Memberships are available to SCIT Members, Employees and their families. Please call (989) 775-4000 for more information.
Behavioral Health “Art Design Contest” going on now through April 27th. Contact Prevention at (989) 775-4823 for more details.
Seeking SCIT Artists for Ziibiwing’s next exhibition. Please contact Willie Johnson at (989) 775-4730 for details.
Tribal Operations and Related Offices will be CLOSED Monday, April 2nd in Observance of the Easter Holiday.
Corn Soup Workshop and Teaching with George Martin will be held Wednesday, April 4th from 1pm – 5pm at 7th Generation.
Ribbon Skirt/Shirt/Vest Making and Ribbon Exchange will take place at the Saganing Tribal Center on Wednesday, April 4th & Wednesday, April 18th at 11 am.
Traditional Healer, Donnie Dowd, will be at Behavioral Health on Thursday, April 5th from 9 am – 5:30 pm. Please call (989) 775-4850 for an appointment.
Love and Logic Parenting Class will be held at Nimkee Public Kitchen on Thursday, April 5th from 10 am – 12 pm.
Tooth Fairy Boot Camp for Expectant Parents and Caregivers takes place Thursday, April 5th from 12 pm – 2 pm at Nimkee Public Kitchen.
Language Bingo will take place at Andahwod on Thursday, April 5th from 1 pm – 3 pm.
Spring Feast will be held on Thursday, April 5th from 6 pm – 8 pm at 7th Generation.
The Saginaw Chippewa/Isabella County FAN Support Group will be held Thursday, April 5th from 7 pm – 8:30 pm in the Tribal Operations Seniors Room.
Sweat Lodge will be held on Friday, April 6th from 5:30 pm – 11 pm at Behavioral Health.
Elder & Youth Easter Egg Hunt takes place Saturday, April 7th from 11 am – 1 pm at Andahwod.
Bingo with Friends will take place Monday, April 9th from 1 pm – 3pm at Andahwod.
Budgeting Bingo will be held Tuesday, April 10th from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm at Andahwod.
All SCIT Tribal Member Elders from all districts can enjoy Elder’s Breakfast at Andahwod on Wednesday, April 11th & Wednesday, April 25th from 9 am to 10 am.
Youth Council will meet on Wednesday, April 11th & Wednesday, April 25th from 5 pm – 6 pm in the Recreation Teen Lounge.
Credit Score Workshop and Luncheon will take place Thursday, April 12th in Saganing from 12 pm – 1 pm.
Lunch and Learn Sexual Assault Awareness & Sacred Fire Lunch will be held at 7th Generation Thursday, April 12th from 12 pm – 1 pm.
Ziibiwing Presentation for the Elders will be held at Andahwod on Thursday, April 12th from 3 pm – 4:30 pm.
Tribal Observer March Issue Deadline will be Monday, April 16th by 5 pm.
Lunch and Learn takes place Tuesday, April 17th from 12 pm – 1pm at the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College.
Name That Tune will be held at Andahwod on Tuesday, April 17th from 3 pm – 4pm.
5th & 6th Grade Parents Night will be held in the Tribal Gym on Tuesday, April 17th from 6 pm – 8 pm. Please contact Amy Shawboose at (989) 775-4525 for more information.
Smudge Box Workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 18th & Thursday, April 19th from 5 pm – 8 pm at 7th Generation.
Medical Clinic by appointment only will be held in Saganing on Thursday, April 19th. Please call (989) 775-5823 for appointments.
School of Rock Performance takes place in the Tribal Gym Thursday, April 19th from 3 pm – 5 pm.
The Saginaw Chippewa/Isabella County FAN Board Meeting will be held Thursday, April 19th from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm at the Ziibiwing Cultural Center.
The Saginaw Chippewa/Isabella County FAN Monthly Forum will be held Thursday, April 19th from 7 pm – 9 pm at the Ziibiwing Cultural Center.
Saganing Pancake Breakfast will take place Friday, April 20th from 10 am – 12 pm.
Sacred Seed Symposium will be held at Ziibiwing on Saturday, April 21st from 10 am – 6 pm.
Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Tuesday, April 24th from 10 am – 4 pm in the Tribal Gym.
Anishinaabemowin & Sacred Fire Lunch will take place Thursday, April 26th from 12 pm – 1 pm.
Money Smart Week takes place Monday, April 23rd through Friday, April 27th. Stop by your Tribal Library.
Money Smart Week Storytime will be held Monday, April 23rd 4:30 pm – 5 pm at the Tribal Library.
Saganing Craft Class takes place Tuesday, April 24th from 11 am – 2 pm. Call (989) 775-5810 to reserve your spot.
Full Moon and Casting Away Ceremonies take place in Saganing Thursday, April 26th from 5 pm – 10 pm.
SCA PK/K Round Up will be held Thursday, April 26th from 5 pm – 7 pm.
Registration DEADLINE for 2018 Elders Homecoming Trip is Friday, April 27th by 5 pm at the At-Large/Member Services building.
Potluck Luncheon will be held in Saganing on Friday, April 27th from 12 pm – 2 pm.
Changing Exhibit Opens at Ziibiwing on Saturday, April 28th from 10 am – 5pm.
Behavioral Health Family Dinner will take place Monday, April 30th from 6 pm – 8 pm in the Tribal Gym.
Re-occurring Events:
New Spirit Meetings are held every Sunday at Behavioral Health 4 pm – 6 pm.
Bingo with Friends takes place the 2nd Monday of each month from 1 pm – 3 pm at Andahwod.
Women’s Traditions is held at Behavioral Health on Mondays from 5 pm to 6:30 pm.
Euchre with Potluck takes place on Mondays 6 pm at Andahwod.
Language Drop-In takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm. For more information call ALRD at (989) 775-4110.
Struggling or need support? Residential Treatment Center – Behavioral Health offers drop-in relapse prevention groups on Mondays from 5:30 pm to 7 pm and Fridays from 11:30 am to 1 pm.
Rez Rock Open Jam Sessions are held every Tuesday in the Recreation Teen Lounge from 5:30 pm – 7 pm. For more information email Dave at Recreation@sagchip.org.
Anishinabe Ogitchedaw Veterans Society meets the first Tuesday of the month in the Seniors Room of Tribal Operations from 6 pm to 8:30 pm.
Narcotics Anonymous takes place every Tuesday in the Behavioral Health Lodge from 6 pm – 8 pm.
Anishinaabemowin Learning will be held every Tuesday & Thursday from 6 pm – 7 pm at the ALRD building. For more information call ALRD at (989) 775-4110.
Keyboarding and Open Lab is held on Tuesdays from 2 pm to 4 pm and Fridays from 10 am to 12 pm at the Black Elk IT
Training Room.
Saganing now offers Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture every first and third Wednesday from 11 am – 4 pm. For more information please call (989) 775-4895.
Traditional Teachings take place every first and third Wednesday from 11 am – 4pm at the Saganing Tribal Center.
Lunch Bunch Anishinaabemowin is held on Wednesdays from 12 noon – 1 pm at the ALRD building. For more information call (989) 775-4110.
Saganing Talking Circle takes place every first and third Wednesday from 5 pm – 6pm. For more information call (989) 775-4850.
Enjoy Open Gym on Wednesdays at the Tribal Gym from 3 pm – 5 pm for youth ages 7 to 11 and 5 pm – 7 pm for ages 12 to 15.
The 7th Generation Talking Circle takes place on Thursdays from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Elijah Elk building on the corner of Remus and Shepherd Rds.
Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture takes place every Thursday from 4 pm – 6 pm at Behavioral Health on Shepherd Road.
Community Sewing Nights take place at 7th Generation every Thursday from 5 pm – 8 pm.
Drums Out takes place on Thursdays from 6 pm – 8 pm at 7th Generation’s Blue House.
12-Step Meditation Group is held at Behavioral Health on Thursdays from 7 pm – 9 pm.
Active Parenting Now Classes are held on Fridays at Anishnaabeg Child and Family Services from 10:30 am – 12 pm.
The Tribal Clerk’s Office is closed every Friday for walk in/desk services for Administrative Office Day.
For COFFEE WITH THE COMMUNITY to discuss Environmental issues call (989) 775-4162.
Nimkee now offers Wellness Coaching. Contact Jayme Green or Sally Van Cise for more information at (989) 775-4601.
Invasive Species Decontamination Kits are Free to the Tribal Community. Contact Planning at (989) 775-4162.
SCIT Employees and Tribal Members can walk anytime for Free at Morey Courts. For more information contact Toni Smith at (989) 775-5624.
Well and Septic Program available to IHS Service Area Tribal Members. Call (989) 775-4014 for questions.
Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity by calling the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Police Hotline at (989) 775-4775.
Committee Vacancies/Help Wanted:
Conservation Committee is currently seeking SCIT Members to fill two vacant seats. Contact Planning at (989) 775-4014 for more information.
Mt. Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School Committee vacancies are available. Call (989) 775-4096 for more information.
Tribal Education Advisory Board is currently seeking two TEAB Members. Contact Christina Sharp at (989) 775-4504 for more information.
Sasiwaans ALRC Committee is seeking a youth representative (18 – 25 years of age) to fill one vacancy seat. For more information please call (989) 775-4126.
Construction Workers needed for Saganing Eagles Landing Casino Expansion. Please call Chip at (989) 775-0053 for details.