Chippewa Indians — • The popular name is a corruption of Ojibwa, a name of uncertain etymology, but generally supposed to refer to the puckered up appearance of the seam along the front of the tribal moccasin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Chippewa… … Catholic encyclopedia
Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians — The Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians was an Anishinaabe (Ojibwa) tribe, first recorded by European settlers in documents from the Hudson s Bay Company, Fort Garry (Winnipeg) in the early 1700s. These logs and diaries show ownership of… … Wikipedia
Mississippi River Band of Chippewa Indians — (Anishinaabe: Gichi ziibiwininiwag) or simply the Mississippi Chippewa, are a historical Ojibwa Band inhabiting the head waters of the Mississippi River and its tributaries. According to oral history of the Mississippi Chippewa, they were… … Wikipedia
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians — The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians is a Native American tribe of Ojibwa and Metis peoples, 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 … Wikipedia
Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians — Supreme Court of the United States Argued December 2, 1998 … Wikipedia
St. Croix Chippewa Indians — The St. Croix Chippewa Indians (or the St. Croix Band for short) are located along the St. Croix River, which forms the boundary between the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Majority of the St. Croix Band are divided into two groups: the… … Wikipedia
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians — The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians are a United States federally recognized Native American tribal entity. Robert Kewaygoshkum is the current chairman of the Tribal Council whose offices are in Peshawbestown, Michigan, and… … Wikipedia
Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians — are a historical band of Chippewa (Ojibwe), originally living along the Red River of the North and its tributaries.Through the treaty process with the United States, the Pembina Band were settled on reservations in Minnesota and North Dakota. Few … Wikipedia
Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians — (or simply the Pillagers; Mekamaadwewininiwag in the Ojibwe language) are a historical band of Chippewa (Ojibwe), originally living at the headwaters of the Mississippi River.Through the treaty process with the United States, the Pillager Band… … Wikipedia
Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians — The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians was formally recognized by the United States Federal government on September 27, 1975. This does not mean the tribe is new, the Sault Band has existed for hundreds of years. The first treaty with the United… … Wikipedia
