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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians

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Ayabe-Way-We-Tung Apitwewitu, Bottineau, Bruce, Decouteau and 9 others
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    Joseph Louis Bruce (c.1881 - 1926)
    Joseph was a Chippewa man from the Turtle Mountain tribe Fort Totten served American Indian policy from 1867 to 1959. Constructed as a military post, it also functioned as a Native American boardi...
  • Ascension-courtesy of artist Jerry Fogg, a member of the Yankton Sioux Tribe
    Cynia (Cinya) Houle (c.1863 - 1932)
    Cynia was a Chippewa-Cree woman of the Turtle Mountian Chippewa Band The Chippewa-Cree People are a Native American tribe who live in the northern United States and southern Canada, primarily Montana....
  • Little Shell II Way-ke-ge-ke-shig (1794 - 1868)
    The way we see it: LEADERSHIP OF THE KENESTINO BAND OF THE GREAT O'JIIBWAY NATION The Wazhazha Mdewakanton of the O'Jibway Nation is ceremonial leadership of The Great O'Jibway Nation. The O'Jibwa...
  • Chief Joseph Kaishpa Gourneau, Jr. (1790 - 1854)
    [ ] -Family traces to the Brule' of the Sioux
  • Little Shell III, Ayabiwewidang “Sits and Speaks ” (c.1830 - c.1903)
    Thomas Little Shell III (c. 1830 – 1901) (Anishinaabemowin Esens ("Little Shell" or "Little Clam") and recorded as Ase-anse or Es-sence) was a chief of a band of the Ojibwa (Chippewa) tribe in the seco...

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. A population of 5,815 reside on the main reservation and another 2,516 reside on off-reservation trust land (as of the 2000 census).[1]

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References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, < link > (accessed February 11, 2024).
  2. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, Belcourt, North Dakota. < link >
  3. “The History and Culture of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.” (1997) < PDF >
  4. “Turtle Mountain.” North Dakota Studies, State Historical Society of North Dakota, < link >
  5. Wikipedia contributors, "Ojibwe," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, < link (accessed February 11, 2024).
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