Recognition

The Listening Thunder Band Of Ojibway Letter of Intent

Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs

Attn: Office of Federal Acknowledgment

Mailstop MS-34B-SIB

1951 Constitution Avenue, NW

Washington, D.C. 20240                                                                        June 6, 2012

Dear Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs:

The Listening Thunder Band of Ojibway is writing to express its intention to submit a

documented petition for the Federal acknowledgment process under Title 25, Code of Federal

Regulations, Part 83 (25 CFR Part 83), Procedures for Establishing That an American Indian

Group Exists as an Indian Tribe and/or the abbreviated procedure pursuant to CFR 83.8, as members descending from the original 1908 Roll of the Rocky Boy Band of Chippewa Indians. We had previously submitted under the Ahontoays Band, Petitioner #172, and are now an independent entity. This letter of intent is filed in advance of our group's documented petition.

Further, this letter of intent is signed by the members of the governing body of the Listening Thunder Band of Ojibway, and submitted to the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs. At a

meeting of the Listening Thunder Band of Ojibway on June _______, 2012, the undersigned elected band officials to pursue Federal acknowledgment under 25 CFR Part 83.8.

Sincerely,

Glenn Robert Gopher

CEO and Hereditary Chief

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