Education Department Mission 

The Education Department’s Mission is to promote and assist our Tribal Citizens with educational opportunities that encourage and support an enriched standard of living through life-long learning.


About the Education Department

The Gun Lake Tribe Education Department is committed to enriching the educational experiences of Tribal Citizens. With the continued support of the Tribal Council, the Education Department is able to provide a wide range of services for Tribal Citizens of all ages. Assistance includes PreK-12th grade programs, Higher Education, with full tuition payments for Citizens, GED Testing Assistance and Recreation Funding.


Citizen Activity Program

Citizen Activity Program Policies and Application

The purpose of the Citizen Activity Program is to offer financial assistance to Tribal Citizens who participate in organized recreational activities. Appropriate Citizen Activity Program requests are for sports, performing arts, school activities, gym memberships and/or driver’s training.


Education Staff

Bill Griffey, Education Director
Heather Bush, Education Assistant
Karen Bos, Tribal Librarian
Lance Hinmon, Youth Specialist

Contact the Education Department

269.397.1780

2872 Mission Dr. 
Shelbyville, MI 49344