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Swearing in of the Newly Elected Tribal Council
May 17, 2024
12:00 PM
Leelanau Sands Showroom
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Swearing in of the Newly Elected - Tribal Chairman & Tribal Council

 

Chairman - Sandy Witherspoon

Councilor Angelina Raphael, Councilor Donna Swallows and Councilor Anna Miller.

 

Leelanau Sands Showroom Friday; May 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM

 

Meeting Facilitator: Stephen McClellan

Invitees: Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Tribal Members, Government Staff, Guests, and Local Media

 

Schedule of Events

  • Opening Drum –    Community Drum Group
  • Opening Prayer – John Fowler
  • 2024 Election Board Members – Stephen McClellan, Lawrence "Camp" Bailey, Terri Cobb, Aaron Hilborn and Frank Wilson. 
  • Swearing-In of Newly Elected Tribal Council Members – Chief Judge, Michael Long
  • Recognition of past Tribal Chairman and Council.
  • Ceremony for leaving Council – Chairman David Arroyo, Council Secretary Theresa Marshall, and Councilor Robert “Bob” Kewaygoshkum. 
  • Honor Song
  • Closing Prayer – John Fowler
  • Adjournment