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Bay Mills Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 46 25 53 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.4310 decimal degrees |
| Long: 084 36 37 W degrees minutes |
Long: -84.6100 decimal degrees |
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Note: This is a federally-recognized reservation stewarded by the Bay Mills Indian Community of Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians. The reservation spans approximately 3,494 acres of land in Chippewa County, Michigan. It is one of the four original reservations established in Michigan and was inititally purchased on June 19, 1860. |
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| Bay Mills Reservation (preferred,C,V,English-P,U)
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| Bay Mills Indian Reservation (C,V,English,U)
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| Bays Mills Indian Reservation (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Gnoozhekaaning (C,V,Ojibwa-P,U)
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| Indian reservation (Native American reservation) (preferred, C) |
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federally designated in 1860 |
| inhabited place (C) |
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