The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission is commonly known by its acronym, GLIFWC. Formed in 1984, GLIFWC serves eleven Ojibwe tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan who reserved hunting, fishing, and gathering rights in the 1836, 1837, 1842, and 1854 Treaties with the United States government.
GLIFWC provides natural resource management expertise, conservation enforcement, legal and policy analysis, and public information services in support of the exercise of treaty rights during well-regulated, off-reservation seasons throughout the treaty-ceded territories.
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New research from the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC), Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign identified six “hotspots” for walleye spawning and found that about 96% of walleye sampled displayed some degree of loyalty to spawning s
Starting Salary Range: $36,070-$50,770 (Dependent on qualifications and experience).