Leech Lake

Leech Lake Early Childhood Development
Miziwegin: Child Care Services
16160 60th Ave NW
Cass Lake, MN 56633
218-335-4568

Organizational Structure

Child Care Services is a program within the Leech Lake Early Childhood Development Division under the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Government.

Mission: Miziwegin improves the quality, accessibility, and capacity of safe learning environments through supportive guidance, programming, and advocacy. We prioritize Anishinaabe language and culture revitalization for children, families, and our community.

Local Services:

  • Child Care Assistance
  • Child Care Licensing
  • Technical Assistance to families and providers
  • Early Childhood Training / Scholarships
  • Child Care Advocacy
  • Quality Improvement Grants
  • Referrals
  • Health & Safety Assistance
  • Early Literacy Activities
  • Consumer Education & Outreach
  • Maajiigin Child Care Center

General Reservation Information

Became a Federally Recognized Tribe: 1855
Enrolled Members: 4132
Approximate Size: 864,000 acres
Approximate Population: 10,456
Within Counties of: Cass, Beltrami, Hubbard and Itasca

For more information contact:
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (218) 335-8200 or 1-800-442-3909.
Website: www.llojibwe.org