Red Lake (translated from the Ojibwe language Miskwaagamiiwi-zaaga'igan: Lake with its liquid [water] be colored red) is a lake in Beltrami County in northern Minnesota. It is the largest natural freshwater lake located entirely within Minnesota, [1] and …

Nov 22, 2024 · The Red Lake Nation, with it's unique lineage of Ojibwe people, will protect, preserve, and maintain its status as an independent nation that is federally recognized as an Indian tribe, which possesses all the powers of a Sovereign Nation.

Sep 15, 2022 · Located in north-central Minnesota is the Red Lake Reservation, also known as Red Lake Nation. It’s almost totally within Beltrami County, with land in eight other surrounding counties. About two and a half hours east of the North Dakota border, the reservation sits just north of the White Earth Reservation and the Leech Lake Reservation.

Red Lake (Ojibwe: Ogaakaaning) [4] is a census-designated place (CDP) within the Lower Red Lake unorganized territory located in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Red Lake had a total population of 1,786. [5] The Red Lake Indian Reservation is …

Red Lake, Minnesota, is a city that holds significant cultural and historical importance as the heart of the Red Lake Indian Reservation, home to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians.

Red Lake Reservation has some widely scattered properties in northwest Minnesota. Most of the Reservation is located around Lower and Upper Red Lake, which is one of the largest lakes in the United States.

Upper Red Lake, MN. At 288,800 acres, Red Lake is the largest of all inland lakes in Minnesota. It’s also at the center of one of the most tragic fisheries failures, and at the same time, the subject of perhaps the most successful joint recovery effort in fishing history.

Red Lake is the largest fresh water lake in the country wholly contained within one state. The lake, Miskwaagamiiwi-Zaagaiganing to the Red Lake Ojibwe, is held sacred. *In 1863 in what is known as the “Old Crossing Treaty”, Red Lake ceded 11,000,000 acres to the U.S.

Sep 26, 2024 · Fun facts about Red Lake County: It was formed December 24,1896 and was named after the Red Lake River. It is the only landlocked county in the United States that is surrounded by just two neighboring counties.

The Red Lake DNR Water Resources Program has spent 6 years in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and local partners developing strategies to restore and protect waters that impact the Reservation in the Upper/Lower Red Lake Watershed.