Public Health Services - Tobacco and Health Improvement Program (SHIP)

Administers public health programs for Band members such as: - Communicable disease follow-up - Medication management and setup - Statewide Health Improvement Program: Reduce obesity, diabetes, and discourage commercial tobacco use - Tobacco Program: To advance commercial tobacco-free policies, tobacco education, traditional tobacco information, coordinates and funds signage, supplies, and other items for use at MLBO events and government buildings

What's Here

Common Ailments Tobacco Use Education/Prevention Influenza Weight Management COVID-19 Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control Diabetes Management Clinics Medication Information/Management

Providing organization

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe has a three-branch division-of-powers form of government, with an Executive Branch, Legislative Branch and Judicial Branch.

The Executive Branch departments provide services to Band members including administration, community development, education, health and human services, and natural resources.

The Judicial Branch preserves and maintains justice and accords equal rights, equal protection, and equal opportunity for Band members under Band laws and statutes.

The Band's Reservation consists of three districts composed of several distinct communities: District I, District II, District IIA, and District III.