United Tribes of Michigan approve efforts to remove "Indian Killer" Custer monument

"The United Tribes of Michigan have formally voiced support for ongoing efforts to remove the City of Monroe's controversial Gen. George Armstrong Custer monument from its current location at the corner of St. Mary's Park.

At its meeting last week the UTM, based in Harbor Springs, unanimously approved a resolution of support calling for "immediate (City of Monroe) action to remove the Custer monument from downtown Monroe."