Western UP Events

KBIC Cultural Committee Traditional Medicine Clinic   Todd Smith, Traditional Medicine Consultant, will be available to see people on the following dates:   Cultural Center, 14865 Ojibwa Park Drive, Baraga, MI Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday, May 10, 206 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm   For more information or to schedule an appointment contact: Gerry Mantila  906-201-2407 Doreen Blaker  906-353-7117 Ext 113 Toni Minton  906-353-6623 Ext 4118 Shiloh Lussier  906-201-7253 Cultural Center  906-353-7020 Participants are required to abstain from alcohol, marijuana and drug use for four days prior to the Clinic. Women on

2026 SPRING CLEANUP   Curbside Pickup KBIC Tribal Members residing within the boundaries of the KBIC reservation.  No businesses allowed.   L’Anse Side of Reservation, May 11 – 15 at 8:00 am Baraga Side of Reservation, May 18 -22 at 8:00 am   Please have waste on the curbside for pickup by 7am on the first designated day for your location.  Once items are picked up, they will not be returned (NO EXCEPTIONS)   Drop-off Collection KBIC Tribal Members (Please present your KBIC Tribal ID)   May 11 – 16 & May 18 – 23 Monday – Friday from 9:00

Kids Jiu Jitsu Program run by 10th Planet Black Belt Stan Myaskovskiy Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu   Tuesday & Thursday from 4:30p – 5:30p Starts May 5th Ages 9 -17 (Open to all Baraga County Students) Niiwin Akeaa Gym, Baraga   Benefits:  Gain Health, Build Real Confidence, Become Bullyproof, Learn a Valuable Martial Art Learn the Most effective form of self defense on the planet!

Namegos (Lake Trout) and Mango Salsa Demonstration   May 12th, from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ojibwa Seniors Center   Baraga County Residents are invited to join Anthony Johnson for a fish and mango salsa cooking demonstration using fish from Lake Superior! REGISTRATION REQUIRED, SEAQTS LIMITED Call 906-353-4540 to register

Kids Jiu Jitsu Program run by 10th Planet Black Belt Stan Myaskovskiy Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu   Tuesday & Thursday from 4:30p – 5:30p Starts May 5th Ages 9 -17 (Open to all Baraga County Students) Niiwin Akeaa Gym, Baraga   Benefits:  Gain Health, Build Real Confidence, Become Bullyproof, Learn a Valuable Martial Art Learn the Most effective form of self defense on the planet!

2026 SPRING CLEANUP   Curbside Pickup KBIC Tribal Members residing within the boundaries of the KBIC reservation.  No businesses allowed.   L’Anse Side of Reservation, May 11 – 15 at 8:00 am Baraga Side of Reservation, May 18 -22 at 8:00 am   Please have waste on the curbside for pickup by 7am on the first designated day for your location.  Once items are picked up, they will not be returned (NO EXCEPTIONS)   Drop-off Collection KBIC Tribal Members (Please present your KBIC Tribal ID)   May 11 – 16 & May 18 – 23 Monday – Friday from 9:00

KBIC Health System YOUTH COALITION Tribal youth ages 12 – 18 YOUR VOICE MATTERS! First meeting:  May 19th @ 3:30 pm KBIC Heath System upstairs conference room   Youth health coalitions promote healthy lifestyles, positive decision making, and youth empowerment.  We are building a space where young people grow in confidence, leadership, and well-being while working together to create a healthier future for themselves and their community.   SPACE LIMITED.  Call 906-353-4540 to register

Kids Jiu Jitsu Program run by 10th Planet Black Belt Stan Myaskovskiy Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu   Tuesday & Thursday from 4:30p – 5:30p Starts May 5th Ages 9 -17 (Open to all Baraga County Students) Niiwin Akeaa Gym, Baraga   Benefits:  Gain Health, Build Real Confidence, Become Bullyproof, Learn a Valuable Martial Art Learn the Most effective form of self defense on the planet!

Kids Jiu Jitsu Program run by 10th Planet Black Belt Stan Myaskovskiy Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu   Tuesday & Thursday from 4:30p – 5:30p Starts May 5th Ages 9 -17 (Open to all Baraga County Students) Niiwin Akeaa Gym, Baraga   Benefits:  Gain Health, Build Real Confidence, Become Bullyproof, Learn a Valuable Martial Art Learn the Most effective form of self defense on the planet!

Kids Jiu Jitsu Program run by 10th Planet Black Belt Stan Myaskovskiy Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu   Tuesday & Thursday from 4:30p – 5:30p Starts May 5th Ages 9 -17 (Open to all Baraga County Students) Niiwin Akeaa Gym, Baraga   Benefits:  Gain Health, Build Real Confidence, Become Bullyproof, Learn a Valuable Martial Art Learn the Most effective form of self defense on the planet!