Tribal Observer Issue: September 1, 2001

Department offers help with homeownership opportunities; several workshops being planned

To help community members better prepare for homeownership opportunities, Saginaw Chippewa Housing Division officials are planning several workshops and programs.

Voter registration deadline rearing

Saginaw Chippewa members wanting to participate in upcoming Tribal elections have until Sept. 10 to become registered voters.

Cultural camp provides language linkage

Participants at a recent camp celebrated a specific aspect of Ojibwe cultureā€”language.

Police Camp enforces various physical and mental disciplines

Native American youth interested in law enforcement found their enthusiasm encouraged during recent camp encounters modeled after police training.

Workshop focuses on gang prevention tactics

Local professionals and concerned citizens recently received training on how to identify and prevent gang involvement on the Isabella Reservation.