Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
James Pontiac, currently serves as the Citizenship Commission-Chairperson at the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. Previously worked as a Night Auditor at Arcadia Bluffs. Prior experience includes roles such as Tribal Councilor, Compliance Officer, General Office Assistant, and Surveillance Operator. Holds a BA in Criminal Justice from Michigan State University and an AA in Liberal Arts from Grand Rapids Community College.
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Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
On Sept. 21, 1994, the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians (LTBB) was federally reaffirmed with the signing of Public Law 103-324. The Tribe is governed by a nine-member Tribal Council who serve staggered terms. The Tribe has over 4,000 members with a large number living within Charlevoix and Emmet Counties.