Red Lake Tribal Nation
Red Lake Nation
Red Lake Tribal Nation is a Federally recognized sovereign tribe and the only “closed reservation” in Minnesota with all land held in common. Ombimindwaa Gidinawemaaganinaadog: Uplifting our Relatives - Intergenerational Family Wellness, formerly known as Family and Children Services, is committed to provide child welfare and family services across the lifespan in culturally specific ways that reflects our belief systems as Anishinaabeg; restoring indigenous family wellness and demonstrating our self-governance through improved systems, services, data infrastructure and training that result in positive outcomes for our Nation.
2025 Progress Update
This video features leaders from the Red Lake Nation discussing their technological workforce interventions and improvements for those who work with children and families.
Culture as Safety
Learn how Red Lake Nation is advancing an Anishinaabe-centered child welfare system through the Ombimindwaa (Uplifting Our Relatives) practice model and a Tribal-State Title IV-E Agreement.