Chapter MCC.4 Lac Courte Oreilles Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council By-Laws of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians PreambleThis ordinance is enacted pursuant to the inherent sovereign authority of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians relating to the delivery of educational services which predates its Treaties of 1825, 1826, 1837, 1842, 1847 and 1854 with the United States Government. In the implementation of this inherent sovereign authority, Article V, §§ 1(l) and (m) of the Amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, empowers the Tribal Governing Board to: "organize, charter and regulate any association or group, including a housing authority, for the purpose of providing social or economic benefits to the members of the Band or residents of the reservation" Article V, § 1 (l); and "delegate to subordinate boards, officers, committees or cooperative associations which are open to all members of the Band any of the foregoing powers, reserving the right to review any action taken by virtue of such delegated powers" Article V, § 1 (m). This ordinance establishes that the purpose of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Early Head Start ("Early Head Start") program is to provide students a comprehensive, bilingual and multicultural community-based education that nurtures theirs intellectual, spiritual, physical, emotional, mental and social development.Subchapter MCC.4.1 Introduction§§ MCC.4.1.010 – MCC.4.1.080Subchapter MCC.4.2 General Definitions§§ MCC.4.2.010 – MCC.4.2.010Subchapter MCC.4.3 General§§ MCC.4.3.010 – MCC.4.3.070Subchapter MCC.4.4 Policy Council Officers§§ MCC.4.4.010 – MCC.4.4.060Subchapter MCC.4.5 Committees§§ MCC.4.5.010 – MCC.4.5.050Subchapter MCC.4.6 Meetings§§ MCC.4.6.010 – MCC.4.6.040Subchapter MCC.4.7 Order of Business§§ MCC.4.7.010 – MCC.4.7.010Subchapter MCC.4.8 Amendments§§ MCC.4.8.010 – MCC.4.8.010
