La Pointe Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (
Ojibwe
The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa, or Saulteaux are an Anishinaabe people in what is currently southern Canada, the northern Midwestern United States, and Northern Plains.
According to the U.S. census, in the United States Ojibwe people are one of ...
: ''Mooningwanekaaning Gichigamiwininiwag'', "The Lake Superior Men at the Place Abundant with the Yellow Flickers") are a historical
Ojibwa band of the
Lake Superior Chippewa
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 ...
, located about what now is
Madeline Island
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, Wisconsin. Their political successors apparent are:
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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians
The Bad River LaPointe Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians or Bad River Tribe for short ( oj, Mashkii ziibii) are a federally recognized tribe of Ojibwe people. The tribe had 6,945 members as of 2010. The Bad River Reservation i ...
- descendants of the Traditional La Pointe Band
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Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa () is a band of Ojibwe Native Americans. The Red Cliff Band is located on the Red Cliff Indian Reservation, on Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. Red Cliff, Wisconsin, is the administrative cent ...
- descendants of the Christian La Pointe Band
Ojibwe in the United States
Ojibwe governments
Great Lakes tribes
Native American tribes in Wisconsin
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