Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Employee Directory
Government AdministrationMinnesota, United States201-500 Employees
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is a federally recognized sovereign Indian tribe based in Onamia, East Central Minnesota. It operates as a three-branch government consisting of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches to administer a broad range of programs and services for its more than 4,200 enrolled members. The organization maintains a workforce of hundreds and functions within the government administration sector. The Band pursues development and infrastructure initiatives in its home region, including a 2024 plan to expand facilities in Onamia with plans to establish a cannabis cultivation facility. It also engages in cultural and educational efforts, such as language revitalization programs and partnerships with cultural institutions. As a sovereign government, it serves its members and represents its community within Minnesota and the broader Indigenous governance landscape.