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The present site of Devils Lake is historically territory of the Dakota people.The Sisseton, Wahpeton, and Cut-Head bands of Dakotas were relocated to the Spirit Lake Reservation as a result of the 1867 treaty with the United States that established a reservation for Dakotas who had not been forcibly relocated to Crow Creek Reservation in what is now called South Dakota.
The latter was to be a 240,000-acre (97,000 ha) reservation encompassing the southern shore of Devils Lake. [4] Fort Totten was officially established by the Secretary of War on July 17, 1867. It was named for United States Army Corps of Engineers head Joseph Gilbert Totten. [5] Early Fort Totten, 19th century
A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations belonging to federally recognized tribes in the ... Red Lake Reservation: Minnesota: ... Red Devil: 23: 25.13 ...
(Devils Lake, ND, June 5, 2009) A road is covered with water from Devils Lake, which has been steadily rising for the last several years, threatening homes and businesses in the area. The reservation of the tribe is located on the southern shore of Devils Lake, which has been historically the territory of the Dakota people.
Fort Totten is a census-designated place (CDP) in Benson County, North Dakota, United States.The population was 1,243 at the 2010 census. [4] Fort Totten is located within the Spirit Lake Reservation and is the site of tribal headquarters.
Benson County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,964. [1] Its county seat is Minnewaukan. [2] The county was created on March 9, 1883 [3] by the Dakota Territory legislature, and was named for Bertil W. Benson, a Dakota Territory legislator at the time.
White Horse Hill National Game Preserve (Dakota: Šúŋkawakháŋ Ská Pahá, formerly known as Sullys Hill National Game Preserve) is a National Wildlife Refuge and nature center located on the shore of Devils Lake in Benson County, North Dakota, within the Spirit Lake Tribe reservation.
The southwest boundary of Ramsey County is defined by Devils Lake. The county terrain consists of rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds. The area is largely devoted to agriculture. [5] The terrain slopes to the lake, with its highest point at the NE county corner, at 1,631 ft (497 m) ASL. [6]