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Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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547:"The President took our hands and promised us faithfully and encouraged us and he said we could live on our reservation for 10 years and if faithful to whites and behave ourselves friendly to whites you shall increase the number to 100 and you may increase it to 1,000 years if you are good Indians, and through your good behavior at the time of war (we were good and never raised our hands against the whites). The Secretary of the Interior and the President said that we should be considered good Indians and remain at Mille Lacs so long as we want. Shaw-Bosh-Kung" 41: 529:, offering to fight the Sioux. Also that week, the Red Lake band offered to fight, too. In both 1863 and 1864, Article 12 in two Chippewa treaties acknowledged the Mille Lacs band and Sandy Lake band for voluntarily providing security to a U.S. military installation and the civilian town without compensation during an ongoing war. For that service, Lincoln repeated what Commissioner Dole had said, the Mille Lacs band could remain on their reservation for 1,000 years.12  69: 78: 296: 503:, asked that they return to their reservation. He told them they would be informed if they were needed. Dole told the Mille Lacs chiefs that they could remain on their reservation for 1000 years for their actions. However, war chief Mou-Zoo-Mau-Nee, with 200 Mille Lacs warriors, remained at the fort, as did 100 from the Sandy Lake band. 288: 525:. They wanted to join the government forces fighting the Sioux. Fort Ripley was informed, and Capt. Hall, the fort's commander, invited the Chippewa to come to the fort as guests of the State to await a decision on their offer. That same week, the Fond du Lac band sent a letter to Gov. Ramsey to forward to President 989:
The legislative branch of the Band's government, known as the Band Assembly, consists of one Representative from each of the reservation's three districts and a Secretary/Treasurer who presides over the Band Assembly as its Speaker. Each Representative is elected by the people of his or her district
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The monument to the Mille Lacs band was dedicated in 1914 at the Fort Ridgely site as it was frequented by the public. The Fort Ripley site was abandoned and unused so the monument was placed where it would be seen. It is the same size as the monument the state put up for troops of the
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In 1864, 20 Mille Lacs warriors offered to scout for General Sibley's Dakota expedition. Sibley told them he already had some Ojibwe warriors and didn't need all 20, but he did accept a few. One of those scouts, Chief Kegg, became a historical figure in the Mille Lacs Band
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The Chief Executive, who is elected by Band members every four years, is the head of the executive branch and appoints commissioners who are ratified by the Band Assembly to oversee the various departments in the executive branch.
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to serve a four-year term in the Band Assembly. Band members who live off the reservation select a home district and vote only for a Representative from that district. The Secretary/Treasurer is elected by all Band members.
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Chapter 5, "Reminiscences of Life among the Chippewa (Part III)", Anthony Godfrey, U.S. West Research, POB 2172, La Cross, WS, nd.com/media/pages/home/acbd991ef8-1664466816/a20social20history20of20the20band_compressed.pdf
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The Mille Lacs Band has a separation-of-powers form of government, making it one of the few Native American governments with three branches of government, similar to the government structure of the United States.
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Chief Hole-in-the Day and the 1862 Chippewa Disturbance a Reappraisal, Mark Diedrich, Minnesota History Magazine, Spring 1987, p.194-5 Minnesota Historical Society, 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN
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Mou-Zoo-Mau-Nee's widow Legislation to provide a $ 120/year pension, The Princeton Union April 8, 1897, Minnesota Media hub, 2023, Minnesota Historical Society, 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN,
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asked for protection. The town was 15 miles downriver from Fort Ripley. He sent 150 warriors. The town's woman prepared a welcome meal and the men smoked the peace pipe with the warriors.
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The news of Shaw-Bosh-Kung's passing in 1890 made the newspapers across the state. A few months later papers across the country and overseas remembered his wit,
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and forced to learn and speak English, and virtually denied their right to govern themselves. Their traditional way of life was nearly impossible to follow.
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Chippewas on the War Path, Goodhue Republican Vol. 6 No. 3, Sept 12, 1863, Minnesota Historical Society, 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN
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Over the next century, Ojibwe/Chippewa bands in the Mille Lacs region struggled with poverty and despair. With the passage of the 1934
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The current Secretary/Treasurer of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is Sheldon Boyd, Speaker of the Band Assembly elected in April 2018.
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News from Abercrombie, The St. Paul Daily, Sept. 9, 1862, Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub, 2023, MNHS, 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN
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Kegg, Mille Lacs scout for Sibley, Kegg's Message Helped Preserve Reservation, June 1, 2017, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, 2023
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Article 12, 1863 & 1864: Land Cession Treaties with the Ojibwe (Mississippi, Pillager, Lake Winnibigoshish Bands),
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In 1875, Chief Shaw-Bosh-Kung described his 1863 meeting with Lincoln when interviewed at the Chippewa Indian Agency:
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May 6, 1864 Vol. IV, No. 20, Minnesota Media hub, Minnesota Historical Society, 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN,
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prompted Zhaaboshkang(Shaw-bosh-kung), head chief of the Mille Lacs Band to lead 700–750 warriors waving a
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of Minnesota. Due to some of these Dakota ancestry, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe have a high degree of
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Office of Budget and Management, headed by the Commissioner of Finance, appointed by Band Assembly
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cemetery in 1914 for their service to the State at Fort Ripley and their offer to fight the Sioux.
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became part of the historic St. Croix Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, which is today known as the
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Department of Health and Human Services, headed by the Commissioner of Health and Human Services
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made threats to take the North to war, too. On September 6, 1862, the speculation of his joining
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Chief Mou-Zoo-Mau-Nee State Monument, The Historical Marker Database, John Smith, May 4, 2005
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Shaw-bosh-king,(obit), The Great West(St Paul, Minn.) 14 Feb 1890, p.3, Newspapers.com, 2023
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On September 8, 1862, another Mille Lacs band chief with 100 warriors was met and stopped at
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Department of Community Development, headed by the Commissioner of Community Development
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of North America. About 500 years ago, the ancestors of the Mille Lacs Band began
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The State of Minnesota erected a monument to the Mille Lacs band at Fort Ridgely.
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Department of Natural Resources, headed by the Commissioner of Natural Resources
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west. This history has been confirmed by linguistic and archeological evidence.
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Minnesota Chippewa Tribe's Charter for the Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
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Shaw-bosh-king,(obit) New Ulm Review, 12 Feb 1890, p.3, Newspapers.com, 2023
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Garrison, Kathio, West Mille Lacs Lake Sanitary District (in cooperation with
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Makwa Global, LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota (with offices in Onamia, Minnesota;
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of Minnesota were reorganized/combined as the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.
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Against the Tide of American History: The Story of Mille Lacs Anishinabe
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Administration Department, headed by the Commissioner of Administration
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Corporate Commission, headed by the Commissioner of Corporate Affairs
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from the area in the mid-1700s, the Ojibwe occupied the region around
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The Mille Lacs Band is one of six members of the federally recognized
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Federally recognized American Indian tribe in east-central Minnesota
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along with the Sandy Lake, Snake River, and Chippewa River bands.
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of Band Statues, Ordinances, Resolutions, Orders, Policy and Rules
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A Comprehensive Guide to The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Government
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Department of Education, headed by the Commissioner of Education
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The current Chief Executive of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is
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In the early 1990s, the Band opened Grand Casino Mille Lacs and
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Woodlands National Bank, Onamia, Minnesota (with branches in
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monument to Chief Mou-Zoo-Mau-Nee and the Mille Lacs band at
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InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Department of Justice, headed by the Solicitor General
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Living Our Language: Ojibwe Tales & Oral Histories
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Mille Lacs Wastewater Management, Vineland, Minnesota
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The Chief Justice of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is
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attempted to give his widow a pension, but it failed.
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The first Europeans who arrived among the Ojibwe were
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Hinckley Medical Office Building, Hinckley, Minnesota
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Lake Superior Chippeways, Mankato Semi-weekly Record
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Meshakwad Community Center at Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag
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St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2001.
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St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2010.
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United States v. Mille Lac Band of Chippewa Indians
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Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School 1855:St. Paul: Minnesota Humanities Center, 2009. 619:, rebuild its reservation, and increase the 444:prohibited the Ojibwe from practicing their 33: 1665:Tell the Mille Lacs what Danger they are in 1537: 1535: 1533: 1531: 2171: 2157: 2149: 2027: 2013: 2005: 1945: 1931: 1923: 1853:Aaniin Ekidong: Ojibwe Vocabulary Project. 1576:12 Sept 1862, p. 1, Newspapers.com, 2023 1123:Embassy Suites Will Rogers Airport Hotel, 1111:DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Saint Paul, 460:tried to have the native children sent to 32: 1251:List of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Chiefs 945:Nay Ah Shing Lower School (Abinoojiiyag) 1458: 1193:Grindstone Laundry, Hinckley, Minnesota 1187:Grand Makwa Cinema, Vineland, Minnesota 965:District II East Lake Education Program 1918:Mille Lacs Indian Museum Historic Site 1628:, 161 Saint Anthony Ave, St. Paul, MN 1199:Lady Luck Estates, Hinckley, Minnesota 865:Office of Natural Resource Management 710:Veterans and Veteran families Services 707:Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) 1912:("Moving Towards Knowledge Together") 1759:"Priority Climate Action Plan Report" 1490: 1488: 1225:Red Willow Estates, Onamia, Minnesota 962:District I Cultural Immersion Program 506:According to Chief Mou-zoo-mau-nee's 7: 1766:U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 146:Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians, 61:Regions with significant populations 2512:Native American tribes in Minnesota 2326:Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers 1494:A monument to loyalty and service, 930:Tribal Historic Preservation Office 665:Child Passenger Safety Seat Program 343:based on the resources of the area 316:-speaking people, coalesced on the 1166:Wewinabi, Inc. (Local Businesses) 1056:Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA) 956:Minisinaakwaang Leadership Academy 424:the Anglo-Europeans brought, like 25: 2435:Anishinabek Educational Institute 1190:Grand Market, Vineland, Minnesota 1053:Department of Athletic Regulation 721:Child Support Enforcement Program 716:Youth Career and Work Exploration 420:, they suffered from exposure to 163:, consisting of District I (near 1848:Minnesota Indian Affairs Council 1626:Minnesota Indian Affairs Council 1410:Minnesota Indian Affairs Council 913:General Environmental Assistance 736:Minisinaakwaang Community Center 701:Adult and Youth Support Services 259:The historic Mille Lacs Band of 76: 67: 39: 1574:The Weekly Pioneer and Democrat 1469:Clans and Mille Lacs Band Clans 1043:District Court Liaison Services 698:Career Development and Training 682:Tribal Conservation Enforcement 656:Office of the Solicitor General 1175:Crossroads Convenience Store, 1169:Big Sandy Lodge & Resort, 335:in what is today East Central 1: 2286:Mishi-ginebig ("great snake") 1181:East Lake Convenience Store, 1023:Office of Revisor of Statutes 951:Pine Grove Leadership Academy 733:Chi-minising Community Center 483:and Mille Lacs made flag, to 161:Mille Lacs Indian Reservation 141:Misi-zaaga'igani Anishinaabeg 2445:Canadian residential schools 1812:Report, Staff (2024-04-11). 727:Neyaashiing Community Center 1319:2012–2024: Melanie Benjamin 1240:, Vineland, Minnesota; and 1218:City of Garrison, Minnesota 1135:Marketing & Technology 1086:Corporate Ventures Holdings 842:District II Clinic Services 2528: 2109:Minor political successors 1982:Minor political Successors 1322:2024–present: Virgil Wind. 1000:Legislative Administration 901:Office of the Environment 857:Community Support Services 851:Behavioral Health Services 739:Aazhoomog Community Center 598:St. Croix Chippewa Indians 273:St. Croix Chippewa Indians 267:. The Snake River Band of 175:), and District III (near 2502:Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe 2450:Hannahville Indian School 2043:Full political successors 1961:Full political Successors 1884:Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe 1316:2009–2012: Marge Anderson 1119:St. Louis Park, Minnesota 1100:Grand Casino Mille Lacs, 1006:Employee Payroll Services 948:Nay Ah Shing Upper School 679:Tribal Police Department 582:Indian Reorganization Act 471:broke out in 1862, Chief 304:that died at Fort Ridgely 263:was part of the historic 132:Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe 105: 92: 65: 55: 38: 34:Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe 2460:U.S. residential schools 2440:Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School 1405:Minnesota Chippewa Tribe 1284:1972–1991: Arthur Gahbow 1238:Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota 1138:Foxtrot Marketing Group 971:Community Youth Services 959:Wewinabi Early Education 891:Licensing and Permitting 848:Public Health Department 790:Public Works Department 659:Office of Public Safety 586:Minnesota Chippewa Tribe 448:. 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Index

Mille Lacs Band

Ojibwe
White Earth Band
Leech Lake Band
Grand Portage Band
Bois Forte Band
Fond du Lac Band
Ojibwe
federally recognized
American Indian
Minnesota
Mille Lacs Indian Reservation
Onamia
McGregor
Isle
Hinckley
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe
White Earth Band
Leech Lake Band
Grand Portage Band
Bois Forte Band
Fond du Lac Band
Ojibwe people
doodem
Mdewakanton Dakota
Mille Lacs Indians
Isanti Dakota
St. Croix Chippewa Indians

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