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End gun violence Michigan hosts prayer circle in Marquette

Posted on by Scott Minshall

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – The episcopal diocese of northern Michigan partnered with End Gun Violence Michigan to hold an interfaith prayer circle this morning to remember the victims of mass shootings around the country. The circle included a drum circle from the Keweenaw Bay Indian community and remarks from Rayford Ray of the diocese, and […]

Gov. Whitmer appoints first tribal citizen to Michigan Court of Appeals

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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. (WZMQ) – On Tuesday Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with Tribal leaders from around Michigan to address shared priorities and continue talks between the state and sovereign tribal governments. “It was an honor to attend the Tribal Summit in the Sault,” said Governor Whitmer. “The State of Michigan and sovereign tribal nations must continue working together on our shared priorities […]