EGLE director, staff visit Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe's wild rice restoration project at Tawas Lake
As part of Michigan Indian Day, today's MI Environment story recounts a recent visit by EGLE's director to Tawas Lake, where the Saginaw Chippewa I...
As part of Michigan Indian Day, today's MI Environment story recounts a recent visit by EGLE's director to Tawas Lake, where the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe is undertaking a wild rice restoration project. Michigan Indian Day is observed on the fourth Friday in September to honor the significant contributions that Native American tribes have made in American history — particularly in the state of Michigan. Liesl Clark, director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and several other EGLE staffers recently joined the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe's Environmental Team and Tribal Council Sergeant-at-Arms Dave Merrill, Jr.