WETCC Earth and Fire Summit
The 2026 Earth and Fire Summit hosted by White Earth Tribal and Community College will be held on May 27 & 28, 2026. This gathering will explore the life-giving role of fire through eco-cultural burns that help renew berries and other wild relatives. Together, we will also learn and share around Ojibwe food systems and…
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White Earth State of the Nation
The White Earth State of the Nation will be on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen. Doors open at 8:00am, Social hour at 9:00am, the welcome ceremony at 10:00am.
White Earth Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament
Join the White Earth Nation for an adult co-ed volleyball tournament at Circle of Life Academy Gym! Connect with community and have a fun day of volleyball! Register by April 23rd: 218-401-2240 For a full schedule of upcoming events and area happenings, check out whiteearth.com.
DNR/White Earth Memo Of Understanding
ST. PAUL, MN—The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and White Earth Nation have come to an agreement on natural resource management in the White Earth State Forest. At a ceremony at the State Capitol Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz and members of the White Earth Tribe sent a memorandum of understanding to formalize the long-term relationship…
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White Earth Apple Festival
WHITE EARTH, MN—The White Earth Nation is hosting a new event Tuesday afternoon. The White Earth Apple Festival will be held at the White Earth Community Center from 2:30 to 5:30 pm. Maria Satz, community extension coordinator at White Earth Tribal and Community College, tells us how the Apple Festival came to be. There will…
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White Earth Nation excited about potential Harris/Walz presidency
Earlier this week it was announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz would be joining Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris’s campaign as her running mate. One group that’s expressed excitement in the news is White Earth Nation. White Earth Chairman Michael Fairbanks explains what this news would mean for White Earth Nation moving forward. If Harris…
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Laura Lee Erickson and Michael Fairbanks Sworn into tribal office
The White Earth Reservation Business Committee (RBC) held their 2024 Inauguration Tuesday afternoon and White Earth Chairman re-elect Michael Fairbanks , and District 3 Representative elect Laura Lee Erickson were sworn into the tribal council. Chairman Fairbanks says he’s honored to have been elected to another four year term and is eager to resume progress…
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