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ID: 8712810
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8712810

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Lac Vieux Desert Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation))  Lac Vieux Desert Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation))

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 16 60 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.2830  decimal degrees
Long: 089 10 33 W  degrees minutes   Long: -89.1762  decimal degrees

Note: This is a federally-recognized reservation stewarded by the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, a band within the Ojibwe Nation. The reservation spans approximately 250 acres at the western edge of Michigan's Upper Peninsula in the Ottowa National Forest. Specifically, it lies a few miles north of the Wisconsin border in Gogebic County, Michigan. The reservation was inititially created in 1854, pursuant to the Treaty of La Pointe.

Names:
Lac Vieux Desert Reservation (preferred,C,V,O,English-P,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Michigan (state)  ............  Michigan (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Gogebic (county)  ................  Gogebic (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Lac Vieux Desert Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation))  ....................  Lac Vieux Desert Reservation (Indian reservation (Native American reservation)) (P)

Place Types:
Indian reservation (Native American reservation) (preferred, C)
inhabited place (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Lac Vieux Desert Reservation..........  [VP Preferred]
...............................................  Google Maps online (2000-) "Lac Vieux Desert Reservation"; accessed 7 March 2024
...............................................  Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians [online] (2024-) "Tribal History"; accessed 7 March 2024
...............................................  Tiller, American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas (1996) 372
...............................................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-) 2418993; accessed 26 November 2019
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Google Maps online (2000-) "Lac Vieux Desert Reservation"; accessed 7 March 2024
..................  Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians [online] (2024-) "Tribal History"; accessed 7 March 2024
..................  Tiller, American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas (1996) 372
..................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-) 2418993; accessed 26 November 2019
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians [online] (2024-) "Tribal History"; accessed 7 March 2024
..........  Tiller, American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas (1996) 372

 

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