Archive for November 2020
SCC COVID-19 Report – 11/24/2020
Holidays and Non-Essential Travel
The SCC ICS Team would like to remind all SCC Community Members and Staff that Resolution No. 03-21A-2020 is still in effect for the Sokaogon Chippewa Community including travel bans.
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Read MoreThe Sioux Chef Found a Better Way to Celebrate the Holiday
By Sean Sherman. Originally published in Time Magazine in November of 2018. Corrections were made in 2019. Mr. Sherman is the founder and CEO of …
Read MoreNew Memorial Honors the Military Service of Native Americans
By Kevin Gover, Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, for the Washington Post Two weeks ago, the National Native American Veterans Memorial opened…
Read MoreCelebrating Native American Heritage Month
November is National American Indian Heritage Month. This week we showcase PBS Wisconsin’s Tribal Histories series that presents the histories of all 11 federally recognized…
Read MoreTurtle Lake Casino Closes
The St. Croix Chippewa announced on November 9th that the Turtle Lake Casino will close for 30 days to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. A statement on the casino’s…
Read MoreChild Safety and Protection Month – Safety Outside
While November isn’t the best month to play outside, it’s still important for children to get out and exercise. During Child Safety and Protection Month, here are some helpful tips:…
Read MoreNative Culture at Thanksgiving
By Melanie Conklin, The Wisconsin State Journal Because of the roots of today’s holiday in the early encounters between European settlers and Native populations, there’s a multiplicity…
Read MoreFlu Vaccinations
Child Safety and Protection Month – Toddlers
It’s Child Safety and Protection Month, and last week we focused on infant safety. This week we turn our attention to the toddlers.
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