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Leech Lake Indian Reservation

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The Leech Lake Indian Reservation (Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag in the Ojibwe language) is an Indian reservation located in the north-central Minnesota counties of Cass, Itasca, Beltrami, and Hubbard. [1]

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Anton Treuer

Anton Treuer is an American academic and author specialising in the Ojibwe language and American Indian studies.

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Ball Club, Minnesota

Ball Club is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation.

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Battle of Sugar Point

The Battle of Sugar Point, or the Battle of Leech Lake, was fought on October 5, 1898 between the 3rd U.S. Infantry and members of the Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians in a failed attempt to apprehend Pillager Ojibwe Bugonaygeshig ("Old Bug" or "Hole-In-The-Day"), as the result of a dispute with Indian Service officials on the Leech Lake Reservation in Cass County, Minnesota.

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Battleground State Forest

The Battleground State Forest is a state forest located near Gould Township in Cass County, Minnesota.

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Beltrami County, Minnesota

Beltrami County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Bemidji, Minnesota

Bemidji is a city in Beltrami County (and county seat), in north west Minnesota, United States.

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Beshekee

This article is about the Ojibwe chief from Leech Lake.

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Bowstring Lake, Minnesota

Bowstring Lake is an unorganized territory in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

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Bowstring, Minnesota

Bowstring is an unincorporated community in Bowstring Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

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Bryan v. Itasca County

Bryan v. Itasca County, 426 U.S. 373 (1976), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that a state did not have the right to assess a tax on the property of a Native American (Indian) living on tribal land absent a specific Congressional grant of authority to do so.

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Bugonaygeshig

Bugonaygeshig (from Ojibwe Bagonegiizhig: "Hole/Opening in the Sky/Day", referring to the constellation Pleiades) was an Anishinaabe leader of the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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Cass County, Minnesota

Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Cass Lake (Minnesota)

Cass Lake is a glacially-formed lake in north central Minnesota in the United States.

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Cass Lake, Minnesota

Cass Lake is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, located within the boundaries of the Leech Lake Indian Reservation.

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Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota is the region consisting of the central portion of the state of Minnesota.

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Chief Buffalo

Chief Buffalo may refer to any number of people.

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Chippewa language

Chippewa (also known as Southwestern Ojibwa, Ojibwe, Ojibway, or Ojibwemowin) is an Algonquian language spoken from upper Michigan westward to North Dakota in the United States.

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Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest is a National Forest located in northcentral Minnesota, United States, in the counties of Itasca, Cass and Beltrami.

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Cut Foot Sioux Trail

The Cut Foot Sioux Trail is a loop trail in the Chippewa National Forest of Minnesota, United States.

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David Treuer

David Treuer (born 1970) (Ojibwe) is an American writer, critic and academic.

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Dennis Banks

Dennis Banks (Ojibwe, April 12, 1937 – October 29, 2017) was a Native American activist, teacher, and author.

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Enmegahbowh

Enmegahbowh (c. 1820 – June 12, 1902; from Enami'egaabaw, meaning "He that prays standing"; also known as John Johnson) was the first Native American to be ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

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George W. McIver

George W. McIver (February 22, 1858 – May 9, 1947) was a United States Army Brigadier General who served as acting Chief of the Militia Bureau and commanded the 161st Infantry Brigade in World War I.

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Henry Crow Dog

Henry Crow Dog was a Rosebud Indian Reservation Sioux medicine man who resided on his land, Crow Dog's Paradise.

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Hubbard County, Minnesota

Hubbard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands

Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands include Native American tribes and First Nation bands residing in or originating from a cultural area encompassing the northeastern and Midwest United States and southeastern Canada.

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Inger, Minnesota

Inger is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States, along the Bowstring River of the Leech Lake Indian Reservation.

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Itasca County, Minnesota

Itasca County is a county located in the State of Minnesota.

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Jamie Becker-Finn

Jamie Becker-Finn (born October 20, 1982) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.

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KOJB

KOJB 90.1 FM is a Community radio station, owned and operated by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.

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Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe are one of six federally recognized bands of Ojibwe people located in present-day Wisconsin.

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Lake Windigo

Lake Windigo is a small lake on Star Island in northern Minnesota, United States.

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Lake Winnibigoshish

Lake Winnibigoshish is a body of water in north central Minnesota, in the Chippewa National Forest.

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Leech Lake

Leech Lake is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States.

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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, also known as the Leech Lake Band of Chippewa Indians or the Leech Lake Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and as Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag Ojibweg in the Ojibwe language, is an Ojibwe band located in Minnesota and one of six making up the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe.

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Leech Lake Tribal College

Leech Lake Tribal College (LLTC) is an accredited, two-year, public, non-profit higher education institution awarding associate degrees and certificates.

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List of federally recognized tribes

There is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States of America.

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List of federally recognized tribes by state

Federally recognized tribes are those Indian tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs for certain federal government purposes.

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List of historical Indian reservations in the United States

This is a list of historical Indian reservations in the United States.

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List of Indian reservations in the United States

This is a list of Indian reservations and other tribal homelands in the United States.

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List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas

This is a list of notable writers who are Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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Max, Minnesota

Max is an unincorporated community in Max Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation.

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Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe (Ojibwe: Misi-zaaga'igani Anishinaabeg), also known as the Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians, is a federally recognized American Indian tribe located in East Central Minnesota.

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Minnesota Chippewa Tribe

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe (MCT) is the centralized governmental authority for six Chippewa (Ojibwe or Anishinaabe) bands in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Minnesota Indian Affairs Council

The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council (MIAC) was created by the Minnesota Legislature in 1963 to provide a liaison between the government of Minnesota and the Native American tribes in the state.

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Mississippi River Band of Chippewa Indians

Mississippi River Band of Chippewa Indians (Anishinaabe: Gichi-ziibiwininiwag) or simply the Mississippi Chippewa, are a historical Ojibwa Band inhabiting the headwaters of the Mississippi River and its tributaries in present-day Minnesota.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Cass County, Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cass County, Minnesota.

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Native Mob

The Native Mob is a Native American street gang, according to the 4/20/1738 National Gang Threat Assessment, the Native Mob is one of the largest and most violent American Indian gangs in the U.S. and is notoriously active in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota, The gang was created in the 1990s in Minneapolis, Minnesota to control drug turf, and has since established itself in prisons, and was estimated (2015) to have around 200 members.

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Nelson Act of 1889

An act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota (51st-1st-Ex.Doc.247), commonly known as the Nelson Act of 1889, was a United States federal law intended to relocate all the Anishinaabe people in Minnesota to the White Earth Indian Reservation in the western part of the state, and to expropriate the vacated reservations for sale to European Americans.

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Palace Bingo and Casino

The Palace Casino and Hotel is a Casino and Hotel owned and run by the Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe in Cass Lake, Minnesota.

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Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians

Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians (or simply the Pillagers; Makandwewininiwag in the Ojibwe language) are a historical band of Chippewa (Ojibwe) who settled at the headwaters of the Mississippi River in present-day Minnesota.

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Red Lake Indian Reservation

The Red Lake Indian Reservation (Miskwaagamiiwi-zaaga'igan) covers in parts of nine counties in northwestern Minnesota, United States.

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Ryan Village, Minnesota

Ryan Village is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, within the Bowstring State Forest and the Chippewa National Forest.

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Sandy Lake Band of Mississippi Chippewa

Sandy Lake Band of Mississippi Chippewa (Ojibwe: Gaa-mitaawangaagamaag-ininiwag) are a historical Ojibwa tribe located in the upper Mississippi River basin, on and around Big Sandy Lake in what today is in Aitkin County, Minnesota.

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Sandy Lake Tragedy

The Sandy Lake Tragedy was the culmination of a series of events centered in Sandy Lake, Minnesota, that resulted in the deaths in 1850 of several hundred Lake Superior Chippewa.

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Sandy Lake, Minnesota

Sandy Lake is an unincorporated community Native American village located in Turner Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States.

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Sixmile Lake (Minnesota)

Sixmile Lake is a lake in Cass County, Minnesota, in the United States.

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St. Croix Chippewa Indians

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Ten Mile Lake (Cass County, Minnesota)

Ten Mile Lake is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States.

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Treaty of Washington (1855)

The 1855 Treaty of Washington may refer to any of the four treaties signed between the United States and various Native American governments.

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Walker, Minnesota

Walker is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States.

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Wendigo

In Algonquian folklore, the wendigo or windigo is a mythical cannibal monster or evil spirit native to the northern forests of the Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes Region of both the United States and Canada.

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White Earth Indian Reservation

The White Earth Indian Reservation (or Gaa-waabaabiganikaag (lit. "Where there is an abundance of white clay") in the Ojibwe language) is the home to the White Earth Band, located in northwestern Minnesota.

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Winnibigoshish Lake Dam

The original Winnibigoshish Lake Dam was built 1881-1884, in order to regulate the flow of water on the Upper Mississippi River.

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1890s

The 1890s was the ten-year period from the years 1890 to 1899.

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3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)

The 3rd United States Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leech_Lake_Indian_Reservation

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