The governing body of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin consists of a nine member legislature that is elected by enrolled Tribal members. A Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Secretary are elected annually by the governing body.
There is also a separate but equal Tribal Judicial system that consists of a lower court and a supreme court. The court system has jurisdiction over all Native Americans within the exterior boundaries of the Menominee Indian Reservation. The court consists of a Chief Justice, two lower court judges.
Menominee Tribal Legislature 2023
Current MTL Members: Second Row: Joey Awonohopay, Myrna Warrington, Douglas Cox, Rachel Fernandez, Daynell Grignon, Rebecca Brunette
Front Row: Dana Waubanascum; Vice Chair, Gena Kakkak; Chairperson, Spencer Gauthier; Secretary