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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.
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] The village is located between the towns of Almena, in Barron County, and Beaver, in Polk County.
The tribal reservation has a land area of 108.36 square miles (280.65 km 2), including the trust lands [3] and a population of 2,968 persons as of the 2020 census. [4] The most populous community is Little Round Lake, at the reservation's northwest corner. It is south of the non-reservation city of Hayward, the county seat of Sawyer County.
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.
Polk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,977. [2] Its county seat is Balsam Lake. [3] The county was created in 1853 and named for United States President James K. Polk. [4]
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (Ojibwe language: Mikinaakwajiw-ininiwag) is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Ojibwe based on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. The tribe has 30,000 enrolled members.
The Red Cliff Reservation is located on the shore of Lake Superior in the Town of Russell and the Town of Bayfield, north and northwest of the city of Bayfield, Wisconsin. The band's administrative headquarters are in Red Cliff. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the reservation had a total area of 22.08 square miles (57.2 km 2) in 2020.
According to the American Community Survey estimates for 2016–2020, the median income for a household located on Ho-Chunk reservation or off-reservation trust land was $42,917, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Male full-time workers had a median income of $41,625 versus $36,458 for female workers.