Tribal Observer Issue: December 14, 1999
                    
                    
                    Almost $4 million—the largest amount to date— has been allocated to local entities through the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe's semiannual 2 percent disbursement process.
                    
                    
                    Duty, responsibility, obligation and loyalty. 
These are the four principals which the Anishnabe Ogitchedaw Veterans and Warrior Society is built upon, according to Myron Cloutier, the group's okima.
                    
                    
                    Information Technology officials are assuring the Saginaw Chippewa 
Tribe's operations—including the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort—are 
Y2K compliant.
                    
                    
                    Saginaw Chippewa officials are ready to lead their Nation into the 
next millennium after they were sworn into office on Dec. 7 at Tribal 
Operations.