Minnesota Indian Tribes Directory
Bois forte Band of Ojibwe
Bois Forte literally means "strong wood".
Fond du Lac Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa
The Fond du Lac Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa members is currently settled in the Fond du Lac Reservation.
Grand Portage Chippewa
Sled dog racing was one of their older ways of lifestyle.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
It was in the sixteenth century when the Dakota Indians started building communities in Leech Lake.
Lower Sioux Indian Community
The tribe started their humble beginnings in Minnesota where "the water reflects the sky".
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe was said to have first settled in the Atlantic Coast of the Northern part of America.
Prairie Island Community of the Minnesota Mdewakanton Sioux
The Prairie Island Community of the Minnesota Mdewakanton Sioux is the nation who is the primary settlers of the Mdewakanton Sioux Indian Community.
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians is said to be the only Chippewa Band in the Minnesota State which is not, in any way, affiliated with the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe.
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Tribe
The members of this tribe are the descendants of the Mdewakanton Dakota people who used to live in the banks of the lower Minnesota River.
Upper Sioux Community
Pejuhatazizi Kapi is the place where they dig for yellow medicine.
White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians
The White Earth reservation is located in northwestern Minnesota and covers 1300 square miles of land which are not actually Indian-owned because it was forfeited in the early 20th Century.