GREAT LAKES INDIAN FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION
PO BOX 9, ODANAH, WI 54861 www.glifwc.org

Total Revenue
$10,318,260
Total Expenses
$9,906,116
Net Assets
$5,067,774

Organizations Filed Purposes: FISH, WILDLIFE, AND TREATY PROTECTION

FUNCTIONAL CATEGORY: LAW ENFORCEMENT / TRIBAL COURTS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: (1) AFFIRMING & IMPLEMENTING TREATY RIGHTS, (2) ENFORCEMENT, AND (3) FISHERIES. (1) AFFIRMING & IMPLEMENTING TREATY RIGHTS: PROTECT CEDED TERRITORY RIGHTS RESERVED BY THE TRIBES FOR THEMSELVES IN TREATIES SIGNED IN 1836, 1837, 1842, AND 1854. (2) ENFORCEMENT: PROTECT THE FISH AND GAME WITHIN THE CEDED TERRITORIES THROUGH BOTH EDUCATION AND PATROL. GLIFWC WARDENS ROUTINELY PATROL AND MONITOR TREATY HARVEST ACTIVITIES IN THE CEDED TERRITORIES OF MICHIGAN, WISCONSIN, AND MINNESOTA, CHECKING FOR INFRACTIONS OF TRIBAL CODES GOVERNING TREATY HARVEST SEASONS. VIOLATIONS ARE CITED INTO TRIBAL COURTS. (3) FISHERIES: ENSURE TREATY RESERVED FISHING RIGHTS ARE PRESERVED BY ASSISTING MEMBER TRIBES IN FISHERY ASSESSMENTS AND REGULATION OF GICHIGAME (LAKE SUPERIOR) TREATY COMMERCIAL FISHERIES AND OTHER INLAND FISHERIES.

FUNCTIONAL CATEGORY: BIOLOGY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: (1) CLIMATE CHANGE, (2) ENVIRONMENTAL SECTION, AND (3) FOREST PESTS. (1) CLIMATE CHANGE: GLIFWC'S CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAM IS WORKING TO DEFINE THE EXTENT AND SEVERITY OF THESE CHANGES IN THE CEDED TERRITORIES IN ORDER TO ASSIST ITS MEMBER TRIBES IN CO-MANAGING TREATY RESOURCES. (2) ENVIRONMENTAL SECTION: SUPPORT TRIBAL EXERCISE OF TREATY RIGHTS THROUGH A WIDE NUMBER OF INTERDISCIPLINARY PROJECTS IN ORDER TO INVESTIGATE THREATS TO RESOURCES FROM MANY DIFFERENT SOURCES. (3) FOREST PESTS: PROTECT AGAINST INVASIVE INSECTS AND DISEASES THREATENING CEDED TERRITORIES FORESTS, AND THE LIFEWAYS AND TRADITIONS THEY SUPPORT.

FUNCTIONAL CATEGORY: PUBLIC INFORMATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: (1) DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC (1) DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC: INFORMATION AND RESOURCES MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON GLIFWC'S WEBSITE INCLUDE HARVEST REGULATIONS, CAMPING, REGISTRATION, TREATY RIGHTS, MAPS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND VARIOUS REPORTS. GLIFWC ALSO MAKES INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH PAMPHLETS AND GUIDES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Michael J IshamEXECUTIVE AD40$51,254
Conrad St JohnVITF & BOC1$5,775
John D Johnson SrVITF & EXEC1$1,400
Sam KlingmanVITF1$1,200
Marvin DefoeVITF1$1,000
Gary LoonsfootVITF1$950
Joe M RoseVITF1$800
Gerald W MannVITF1$800
Bradley E HarringtonVITF & BOC1$750
James H Willams JrBOC & EXEC C1$700
Kelly ApplegateVITF & BOC1$700
Carson AckleyVITF & BOC1$700
Rae Ann MadayVITF1$600
Warren C Swartz JrVITF & BOC1$550
Jason SchlenderVITF1$500
Carmen McgeshickVITF1$500
Mike S Wiggins JrBOC & EXEC C1$500
Gary A ClauseVITF1$500
Louis TaylorBOC1$400
Joseph Wildcat SrBOC1$400
Richard PetersonBOC1$400
Lewis TaylorBOC1$200
Jason T StarkVITF1$200
Ervin SoulierLAKE & EXEC1$200
Garland T McgeshikBOC1$200
Mark DuffyVITF1$200
Bryan BainbridgeLAKE COMMITT1$200
George W ThompsonBOC1$100
Neil KmiecikVITF1$100
Dean R StaplesVITF1$50

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