Tribal Child Welfare Affidavits or Child Mino Shkiziwin Applications
Published: 3/19/2026 3:50:00 PM - Tribal Clerks Office

Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026 by 5 p | Forms available beginning March 30, 2026
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Detroit Pistons Game Day Ticket Sale
Published: 3/19/2026 3:20:00 PM - Recreation

Recreation is going to be hosting a ticket sale for the Detroit Pistons game on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
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Sacred Fire Lunch - TODAY!
Published: 3/19/2026 10:11:00 AM - 2% Distributions

Please join us today, March 19. Menu: Potato soup, fry bread, salad, and dessert.
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Enji-mikwadaa'ying Vendor Market
Published: 3/18/2026 3:12:00 PM - Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture & Lifeways

May 29-30, 2026 from 10am to 4pm at the Ziibiwing Center
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Ziigwan (Spring) Celebration
Published: 3/17/2026 12:54:00 PM - Environmental Team

Join us this Friday for SCIT’s Ziigwan (Spring) Celebration on March 20th at SCTC in the Main Lobby from 1:00 – 5:00 pm!
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Taco Fundraiser
Published: 3/16/2026 4:49:00 PM - Annual Powwow

Friday, March 20, 2026 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. (or until gone) Pick up: 7th Generation Ceremony Building
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SCIT Round Dance/Dance Specials 3-14-26
Published: 3/13/2026 4:23:00 PM - Public Relations

Please join us for the Saginaw Chippewa Round Dance tomorrow, Saturday, March 14th at the Wii Maajiikwad Tribal School Gym with doors opening at 5:30 pm!
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Nimkee Fitness Recurring Raffle MIFO Fundraiser
Published: 3/12/2026 1:42:00 PM - Nimkee Fitness

Just a reminder regarding our recurring raffle fundraiser for MIFO 2026! This round began yesterday and will be open until next Thursday, March 19th at 1:30PM.
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TCG Night at Seventh Generation
Published: 3/12/2026 12:30:00 PM - 7th Generation Programs

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 5:30-8 p.m. | Tournament style games begin promptly at 5:45 p.m.
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Events included an 8am ceremonial acceptance of recovered remains on CMU property (ceremony outside CMU's Cultural Museum) followed by a walk to the Tribe's Ancestral Lodge at the Nibokaan Cemetery.

Watch a 20 minute video of this phase of the event