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The Menominee Indian Reservation technically consists of both a 360.8 sq mi (934.5 km 2) Indian reservation in Menominee County, Wisconsin and an adjacent 1.96 sq mi (5.08 km 2) plot of off-reservation trust land encompassing Middle Village in the town of Red Springs, in Shawano County, Wisconsin. These areas are governed as a single unit for ...
The Menominee Indian Reservation is located in northeastern Wisconsin. For the most part, it is conterminous with Menominee County and the town of Menominee , which were established after termination of the tribe in 1961 under contemporary federal policy whose goal was assimilation.
The Menominee Indian boarding school, also known as Saint Joseph's Indian Industrial school, was an American Indian boarding school built on the Menominee Indian reservation in Keshena, Wisconsin in 1883. It operated until 1952. In 1899 the school consisted of 170 students and 5 staff. [1]
The tornado developed just north of Keshena, where Menominee tribal offices and homes are located, along Highway 55 and moved about nine miles to Berry Lake just outside the reservation boundary.
Menominee tribal police and the FBI are investigating. Anyone with information about Dean's disappearance or his associates are asked to call Menominee police at 715-799-5806.
Keshena (Menominee: Kesīqnæh) [4] is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Menominee County, Wisconsin, United States. [5] Located on the Menominee Indian Reservation, it had a population of 1,257 at the 2020 census. [2] Keshena was named for an Indian chief; the Menominee name is Kesīqnaeh which means "Swift Flying". [6] [7]
This spring, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that Indigenized Energy and a coalition of 14 tribal nations, including Menominee in Wisconsin, will receive $135.5 million from its ...
Menominee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,255, [1] making it the least populous county in Wisconsin. Its county seat is in the community of Keshena. [2] Menominee is Wisconsin's newest county, having been created in 1959 after recognition of the Menominee tribe was terminated by ...