Ontonagon Indian Reservation
Ontonagon Indian Reservation | |
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ZIP code(s) | 49953 (Ontonagon) |
Area code | 906 |
The Ontonagon Indian Reservation is the homeland of a branch of the
Lake Superior Chippewa Tribe
. Its twelve bands were located throughout Michigan and the Upper Midwest.
Since the
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, successor apparent to this and the Ojibwe (as the Chippewa are known) of the former L'Anse Band. The combined peoples live primarily at the L'Anse Indian Reservation at the western end of Lake Superior.[1]
The Ontonagon Reservation is located in northeastern
2010 census.[2]
The tribe retains hunting, fishing and lumbering rights on its reservation.
References
- ^ "Lac Vieux Desert Band of Chippewa Indian Community" Archived 2015-12-24 at the Wayback Machine, Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.
- ^ [1] Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today United States Census Bureau