Tribal Court
Tribal Court Mission
The Mission of the Gun Lake Tribal Court is to provide a justice system based on integrity, fairness and tradition while preserving Tribal Sovereignty.
About the Gun Lake Tribal Court
The judicial power of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians (Gun Lake Tribe) is vested in the Gun Lake Tribal Judiciary, which is composed of the Gun Lake Tribal Court and the Gun Lake Supreme Court. The judicial power of the Gun Lake Tribal Judiciary extends to all cases arising under the Gun Lake Tribe’s Constitution, ordinances, regulations or judicial decisions of the Gun Lake Tribe.
Tribal Court Staff
Amanda Sprague, Tribal Court Administrator
Michael Petoskey, Tribal Court Chief Judge
Callie Weick, Tribal Court Clerk II
Ryan TenBrink, Tribal Court Clerk II
Contact Gun Lake Tribal Court
269.397.1630
2873 Mno Bmadzewen Dr.
Shelbyville, MI 49344
2021 Tribal Court Holidays
New Year’s Day (January 1)
Memorial Day (May 31)
Chairman, D.K. Sprague, Day (June 28)
Independence Day, Observed (July 5)
Memorial Day (May 31)
Chairman, D.K. Sprague, Day (June 28)
Independence Day, Observed (July 5)
Floating Holiday (July 2)
Tribal Recognition Day (Aug 23)
Tribal Recognition Day (Aug 23)
Labor Day (September 6)
Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 11)
Veteran’s Day (November 11)
Thanksgiving (November 25 & 26)
Holiday Break (December 23 - January 3)
Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 11)
Veteran’s Day (November 11)
Thanksgiving (November 25 & 26)
Holiday Break (December 23 - January 3)