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The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (Ojibwe language: Mikinaakwajiw-ininiwag) is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Ojibwe based on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. The tribe has 30,000 enrolled members.
Kade Ferris (1969–2023), Turtle Mountain tribal historic preservation officer; Leonard Peltier, a leader of the American Indian Movement, grew up here. [10] Louise Erdrich, writer, grew up on Turtle Mountain Reservation, and is an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. [citation needed]
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An enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa tribe, Peltier was active in the American Indian Movement, which began in the 1960s as a local organization in Minneapolis that grappled with ...
Nov. 15—BELCOURT, N.D. — The story of a young boy in need of a new heart inspired historic change within the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. Recently, the Native American tribe in ...
The tribe, however, has broken into several factions, some of whom are seeking federal recognition as separate tribes. The three largest and most prominent factions are: Gabrieliño-Tongva Tribe, West Hills, CA, formerly the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians, led by Charles Alvarez [61]
It allows for unrestricted use and operations of vehicles registered with either the State of Wisconsin or the Tribal jurisdictions as per Wisconsin Statutes Section 341.409. [8] Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians [9] Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians [9]
Peltier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota, was active with the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the 1970s. He joined a contingent of AIM activists who ...