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English: A series of United States Indian reservation locator maps, constructed mostly with Tiger/LINE and BIA open data, with supplements from the Canadian and Mexican censuses. Generated on July 24, 2019.
Red Cliff, also known as Gaa-Miskwaabikaang, [2] is a Tribal Nation in the town of Russell, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] Red Cliff is the administrative center of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. [3] The reservation population is 1353, primarily Native American.
Legendary Waters Resort and Casino. During the 20th century, commercial fishing in Lake Superior sustained many Red Cliff families. Despite the fact that the Ojibwe had reserved the rights to hunt, fish, and gather in treaties signed in Wisconsin Supreme Court case Gurnoe vs. Wisconsin (1972), the court found in favor of a Red Cliff tribal member upholding that the tribe reserved the right to ...
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz. The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
Russell is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,553 at the 2020 census, up from 1,279 at the 2010 census. [4] The unincorporated communities of Red Cliff and Sand Bay are located in Russell. Red Cliff is the administrative center of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
In Wisconsin, reservations were established at Red Cliff, Bad River, Lac Courte Oreilles, and Lac du Flambeau. The St. Croix and Sokaogon bands, left out of the 1854 treaty, did not obtain tribal lands or federal recognition until the 1930s after the Indian Reorganization Act. In Minnesota, reservations were set up at Fond du Lac and Grand Portage.
Bayfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, its population is 16,220. [1] Its county seat is Washburn. [2] The county was created in 1845 and organized in 1850. [3] The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has a reservation in Bayfield County and is the county's largest employer. [4]
Sand Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Russell, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located within the Red Cliff Indian Reservation. [2] Sand Bay is located on the South Shore of Lake Superior, 14 miles (23 km) north-northwest of the city of Bayfield.