Directory of Bois Forte Indian Reservation Resources

The Bois Forte Indian Reservation consists of three parcels of land:

The Deer Creek Reservation, a township-sized area in Itasca County, near Effie.
The Nett Lake Reservation, in Koochiching and St. Louis Counties, surrounding Nett Lake.
The Vermilion Lake Reservation, on a peninsula on the southeast end of Lake Vermilion, north of Peyla and directly west of Tower, across Pike Bay.

Resources in This Category

Bois Forte (Nett Lake) Band

http://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/departments/scr/report/bands/boisforte.HTM
Basic information, from the Minnesota state legislature.
Bois Forte Reservation

http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/tribaltract2000/0335_BoisForte/CTN0335_001.pdf
Outline map. Census tracts from 2000. 500K.
Treaty with the Chippewa--Bois Fort Band, 1866

http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/chi0916.htm
In exchange for a cessation of land near Lake Vermilion, the United States sets aside a parcel of land surrounding Lake Netor As-sab-a-co-na (Nett Lake) and a township at the mouth of Deer Creek as reservation lands for the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa.

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