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The council is governed by the tribal constitution and by-laws, which were originally ratified in 1934 under the Indian Reorganization Act. The tribal headquarters is located on the Sand Lake Reservation Community, which is one mile (1.6 km) west of the unincorporated community of Hertel, Wisconsin.
The St. Croix Chippewa Indians (Ojibwe language: Manoominikeshiinyag, the "Ricing Rails") are a historical Band of Ojibwe located along the St. Croix River, which forms the boundary between the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]
Indian reservations in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Pages in category "American Indian reservations in Wisconsin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Turtle Lake is a village in Barron and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [5] Its population was 1,037 at the 2020 census . Of these, 959 were in Barron County, [ 6 ] and 78 were in Polk County. [ 7 ]
After the Wisconsin Territory was established in 1836, large amounts of American Indian territories were ceded to the United states via the White Pine Treaty, formally known as the treaty of St. Peters, much of the land was covered in vast pine forests, and logging activates began soon after.
Location of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. Turtle Lake is located in southwestern Barron County, with its western border following the Polk County line. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92.2 km 2), of which 35.2 square miles (91.1 km 2) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km 2), or 1.22%, is water.
The Menominee Indian Reservation is located in northeastern Wisconsin. For the most part, it is conterminous with Menominee County and the town of Menominee , which were established after termination of the tribe in 1961 under contemporary federal policy whose goal was assimilation.