Bimwewegiizhigookwe (Amanda McCoy) honors her ancestral heritage while embracing both elder and youth perspectives within our tribe. She has a robust academic background with degrees from Nicolet Technical College, the University of Minnesota Duluth, and Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College. Her studies in Tribal Business Management, Tribal Administration, Governance, and Human Resources have been focused on creating a more inclusive future.
Since relocating to Lac du Flambeau in 2009, Amanda has committed to integrating her life with our tribe's future. As the Secretary of the LDF Constitution Committee since 2017, she aims to balance the wisdom of elders with the innovative ideas of younger members in the tribe's constitutional processes.
Amanda is motivated to establish a strong, independent future for our Tribe, ensuring sovereignty and self-reliance. Her leadership is centered around building a community that respects its heritage while adapting to modern cultural dynamics.
A Vision Rooted in Education, Tradition, and Inclusivity
Amanda believes deeply in the transformative power of education to empower and to include diverse voices in community planning. Her constitutional studies have equipped her with valuable insights into how tribal sovereignty can be maintained through constitutional reforms that reflect the community's values and aspirations.
Empowering Future Generations
Amanda is focused on creating a sustainable foundation that respects tribal traditions while preparing for future challenges. Her dedication to our community aims to preserve sovereignty and empower every member of the community, ensuring their voices contribute to the tribe's direction.
Amanda’s efforts highlight the importance of unity and progressive thinking in securing a thriving future for our Tribe. Her work invites all tribal members to participate in shaping a future that honors our traditions and welcomes new ideas.
Join Us in Shaping Our Future
Amanda McCoy's story is more than personal; it's a call to all tribal members to help shape a future that reflects our collective values and goals. Inspired by her dedication, we invite everyone to help preserve our sovereignty, amplify our voices, and enhance our tribe’s standing in the world. Your participation is crucial in this journey towards a future that values our roots and embraces innovation.
Since relocating to Lac du Flambeau in 2009, Amanda has committed to integrating her life with our tribe's future. As the Secretary of the LDF Constitution Committee since 2017, she aims to balance the wisdom of elders with the innovative ideas of younger members in the tribe's constitutional processes.
Amanda is motivated to establish a strong, independent future for our Tribe, ensuring sovereignty and self-reliance. Her leadership is centered around building a community that respects its heritage while adapting to modern cultural dynamics.
A Vision Rooted in Education, Tradition, and Inclusivity
Amanda believes deeply in the transformative power of education to empower and to include diverse voices in community planning. Her constitutional studies have equipped her with valuable insights into how tribal sovereignty can be maintained through constitutional reforms that reflect the community's values and aspirations.
Empowering Future Generations
Amanda is focused on creating a sustainable foundation that respects tribal traditions while preparing for future challenges. Her dedication to our community aims to preserve sovereignty and empower every member of the community, ensuring their voices contribute to the tribe's direction.
Amanda’s efforts highlight the importance of unity and progressive thinking in securing a thriving future for our Tribe. Her work invites all tribal members to participate in shaping a future that honors our traditions and welcomes new ideas.
Join Us in Shaping Our Future
Amanda McCoy's story is more than personal; it's a call to all tribal members to help shape a future that reflects our collective values and goals. Inspired by her dedication, we invite everyone to help preserve our sovereignty, amplify our voices, and enhance our tribe’s standing in the world. Your participation is crucial in this journey towards a future that values our roots and embraces innovation.
