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Due to inclement weather, the following Sault Tribe government offices and health clinics will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17: Marquette, Munising, Gladstone, Escanaba, Manistique, Newberry, Hessel, DeTour and St. Ignace.

The following Sault Tribe government offices and health clinics, as well as Big Bear Arena, will be on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17, opening at 10 a.m.: Sault Ste. Marie and Kincheloe.

Please watch for updates.

Due to inclement weather, all Sault Tribe government offices and health clinics across the service area will be closed Monday, March 16, 2026. Please watch for updates.

Due to inclement weather, Sault Tribe government offices in Kincheloe will close at 2 p.m. today, Friday, March 13, 2026.

Due to inclement weather, Manistique, Gladstone, Escanaba, Marquette, Munising, Newberry, St. Ignace, Hessel and DeTour Sault Tribe governmental offices and health clinics will close at 12 p.m. today, Friday, March 13, 2026.

Artist presentation, small meal and community Input on Phase II of the Anishinaabe monument in Marquette.

Open to Tribal Members of any Upper Peninsula Tribe.

Monday, March 23 6-8 p.m.
Sault Tribe Community Center, 204 Cherry Creek Rd., Harvey, Mich.

More information about the Forecast Public Art Midwest Memory Grant and the Seven Grandfathers Teachings Sculpture can be found on www.mqtcompass.com.

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Election Commission issued opinions concerning Candidates Archer, Lee, Minton, and Tyson-McLeod on March 12, 2026.

Archer Contest Opinion

Lee Contest Opinion

Minton Contest and Complaint Opinion

Tyson-McLeod Contest Opinion

Attached is the Certified Candidate List for the tribal Primary Election.

Certified 2026 Primary Candidate List

The Sault Tribe Election Commission has released the unofficial list of candidates for the 2026 tribal board of directors election.

2026 UNCERTIFIED List of Candidates

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on March 10, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. (or at the conclusion of the board workshop) on March 10, 2026, at the Sault Kewadin Casino Whitefish Point Room, in person or via Zoom. For this special meeting, the workshop Zoom link will be used: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84149623333.Those who have already registered to Zoom Board of Directors meetings need not register for workshops.

On the agenda under Resolutions is: Amending Operating Agreement Indian Energy.

Agenda

The Sault Tribe Board of Directors’ Workshop Agenda for March 10, 2026, is the following:

Agenda: 9 a.m. JKL Fiduciary Committee Meeting; 10:30 a.m. Government Executive Reports: General Counsel, Govt. CEO and CFO, CIO (CLOSED); 1:15 p.m. Government Executive Reports Continued (CLOSED); 2 p.m. Diversion Program Presentation/Discussion; 2 p.m. Proposed Constitution Amendment Implementation; 4:30 p.m. (or upon conclusion of regular board workshop) Board of Directors Special Meeting.

The workshop is being held at the Sault Kewadin Casino Whitefish Point Room. Tribal members may attend the workshop except for closed sessions or items, or attend by Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84149623333. Those who have already registered to Zoom Board of Directors meetings need not register for workshops.

Agenda