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List of Indian reservations in Minnesota

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Map of reservations in Minnesota

This is a list of Indian reservations in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

List of reservations

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Reservation name Tribe Counties Map Population[Note 1] Notes
Bois Forte Indian Reservation Ojibwe Itasca, Koochiching, and St. Louis 984
Fond du Lac Indian Reservation Ojibwe Carlton and St. Louis 4,184 Owns off-reservation trust land in Douglas County, Wisconsin.
Grand Portage Indian Reservation Ojibwe Cook 618
Leech Lake Indian Reservation Ojibwe Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard, and Itasca 11,388
Lower Sioux Indian Reservation Sioux Redwood 534
Mille Lacs Indian Reservation Ojibwe Mille Lacs 4,767 Also operates the Sandy Lake Indian Reservation in Aitkin County, with off-reservation trust land and other holdings in Atkin, Crow Wing, Kanabec, Morrison, and Otter Tail Counties.
Prairie Island Indian Community Sioux Goodhue 310
Red Lake Indian Reservation Ojibwe Beltrami, Clearwater, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, and Red Lake 5,506
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Sioux Scott 779
Upper Sioux Indian Reservation Sioux Yellow Medicine 120
White Earth Indian Reservation Ojibwe Becker, Clearwater, and Mahnomen 9,726

Additionally, the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin owns off-reservation trust land in Houston County, just outside of La Crescent.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tribal Nations in Minnesota / Indian Affairs". Minnesota Indian Affairs Council. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "HO-CHUNK NATION OF WISCONSIN" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. Retrieved May 13, 2024.

Notes

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  1. ^ Population includes reservation and off-reservation trust land, if applicable.
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