Several alumni from the Indigenous Law & Policy Center at Michigan State University College of Law recently met up at the state Capitol with Wenona Singel, State of Michigan tribal liaison to Michigan Governor Whitmer. Among those in Lansing were (left to right) Whitney Gravelle, Bay Mills Indian Community in-house counsel; Elise Mcgowan, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians in-house counsel; Wenona Singel; Karrie Wichtman, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in-house counsel; and Bryan Newland, president of Bay Mills Indian Community.
– Photo courtesy of MSU Law
- Posted March 13, 2019
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