Mille Lacs Indian Reservation
The Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is located in east-central Minnesota, primarily in Mille Lacs County. It is home to the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, a Native American tribe recognized by the federal government. The reservation covers approximately 61,000 acres and includes several lakes, forests, and recreational areas.
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its efforts in preserving the Ojibwe language and traditions. The reservation also features various economic activities, including gaming, tourism, and natural resource management, which support the community and its members.