White Earth Indian Reservation (Minnesota)

The White Earth Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation in Minnesota.


 * Established -- 19 March 1867
 * Agency (BIA) --
 * Principal tribes -- Chippewa of the Mississippi, Pembina, and Pilager Chippewa
 * Population --

History
The White Earth Reservation was established by Treaty of Mar. 19, 1867 (XVI, 719); Executive orders, Mar. 18, 1879, and July 13, 1883; act of Jan. 14, 1889 (XXV, 642). See agreement of July 29, 1889 (H. R. Ex. Doc. 247. 51st Cong., 1st less., 34, 36).

Records
Correspondence, articles, translations, and miscellany concerning Gilfillan's work as a Protestant Episcopal missionary on the White Earth Indian Reservation (1872-1898) and his study of Ojibwe language and culture.
 * Allotment,Hinton Roll, Case files and Indian faffidavits of the Linnen and Moorhead investigations, 1909. FHL film: 1294074 first film.
 * Gilfillan, J. A., et al. Joseph A. Gilfillan and Family Papers. 1872.