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Ozaawindib (O-za-win-dib, also known as Yellow Head) was an 18th-century Ojibwa chief of the Prairie Rice Lake Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. Originally located near Rice Lake, Wisconsin, the band consolidated with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band. He was of the Niibinaabe- doodem (Merman Clan). He fought in the Battle of Prairie Rice Lake ...
Rice Lake is a city in Barron County in northwest Wisconsin, United States, on the shore of the lake with the same name. The city is a commercial and tourist center for the surrounding rural areas. [6] As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 9,040. The city is located mostly within the Town of Rice Lake.
Chippewa Chief Big Dog offered to fight the Sioux for Lincoln. [2] [3] [4] The St Paul paper felt his appearance was the epitome of an indigenous warrior. [5]Minnesota monument to Mille Lacs war Chief Mou-Zoo-Mau-Nee and his 300 Mille Lacs and Sandy Lake warriors who offered to fight the Sioux and defend Fort Ripley during the Sioux uprising.
The sensational sprinter attended Rice Lake High School in Wisconsin, about two hours northeast of Minneapolis. He and fraternal twin brother Ian were born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and adopted by their ...
Location of the Bad River Reservation in northern Wisconsin. As Lake Superior Ojibwe, the Bad River Lapointe Band retains its rights to hunt, fish, and gather wild rice, and medicinal plants within the ceded territory of northern Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. The tribe pressed these claims throughout the 20th century.
The reservation includes land around Rice Lake, Bishop Lake, and Mole Lake. [1] The combined population of Sokaogon Chippewa Community and Off-Reservation Trust Land was 507 at the 2020 census. [3] About 500 members of the tribe live on the reservation, while an additional 1,000 members of the community live off it.
The Red Cliff Reservation is located on the shore of Lake Superior in the Town of Russell and the Town of Bayfield, north and northwest of the city of Bayfield, Wisconsin. The band's administrative headquarters are in Red Cliff. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the reservation had a total area of 22.08 square miles (57.2 km 2) in 2020.
The Lake Superior Chippewa (Anishinaabe: Gichigamiwininiwag) are a large number of Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) bands living around Lake Superior; this territory is considered part of northern Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota in the United States. They migrated into the area by the seventeenth century, encroaching on the Eastern Dakota people who had ...