Mille
Lacs Area Human Rights Commission
Fax#: 320.532.4243
Mille Lacs Area Human Rights Commission 'Chartering Ceremony'
Sponsored by;
League of
Jim Snider
Father Dave Gallus said a prayer for the commission
Mille Lacs Band Elder
Joe Nayquonabe said a prayers in Ojibwe for the commision ceromony, Troops in Iraq and Afganistan, and for chemical dependants.
Mary Sam, Chair of the commission, works for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe as a community coordinator
The commission was established in 2004
Before the Commission, "Mayors did not talk to each other."
Larry Clark-President of League of
Chief Executive of Mille Lacs Band - Melanie Benjamin
"Find a greater understanding"
Onamia City Council Member- Marc
CEO of Mille Lacs Health System-Dan Reiner
-We try to make a difference everyday
Minnesota Department of Human Rights Commissioner Velma Korbel
The ceromony is like a marriage between the community and the commission.
I'm here to celebrate.
Deputy
Attorney General for the State of Minnesota- Ken Peterson
Congressman James
Oberstar Representative- Ken Hasskamp
About the days program below:
Program:
Welcome - Mary Sam, Chairperson of the Mille Lacs Area Human Rights Commission Invocation - Father Dave Gallus and Mille Lacs Band Elder Joe Nayquonabe
Introduction of Dignitaries and Guests - Crystal Stein, Vice-chair
Larry Clark-President of League of
Elected/Appointed Officials Representing the local governments and agencies involved in the Mille
Lacs Area Human Rights Partnership:
Chief Executive of Mille Lacs Band - Melanie Benjamin
Secretary Treasurer of Mille Lacs Band-Herb Weyaus
Garrison Mayor- John Schley
Onamia City Council Member- Marc
Principal of Onamia Schools -Larry Jallen
Principal of
Commissioner of Education for Nay Ah Shing Schools
CEO of Mille Lacs Health System-Dan Reiner
Corporate Commissioner- Mitch Corbine
Confirmed Guest Speakers:
Minnesota Department of Human Rights Commissioner Velma Korbel Deputy Attorney General for the State of Minnesota- Ken Peterson Congressman James Oberstar Representative- Ken Hasskamp
|
|
Books on Mille Lacs Links - www.TwinCitiesMN.com - www.Milaca.com Advertise on this site $5 a quarter year |