The Red Lake Nation, with it’s unique lineage of Ojibwe people, will protect, preserve, and maintain its status as an independent nation that is federally recognized as an Indian tribe, which possesses all the powers of a Sovereign Nation. On behalf of all Red Lake Band members, the Red Lake Tribal Council is committed to maintaining and conducting its affairs in a manner that is aligned with the expectations of our ancestors, elders, tribal members, and future generations. The Red Lake Tribal Council is also committed to helping every member achieve independence and economic security by utilizing today’s technology, developing strong economic infrastructure, and providing a quality educational system. Finally, the Red Lake Tribal Council will preserve, protect, and maintain our land base, natural resources, health and welfare, cultural heritage, language, and traditions to ensure our children and future generations will continue to have the resources to live as sovereign people.