Prairie Island Indian Community

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Tribal Headquarters
Prairie Island Indian Community 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road Welch, MN 55089 Phone: 1.651.385.4109 Fax: 1.651.385.4180


 * Prairie Island Indian Community Official Website

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Important Websites

 * Constitution and By-Laws of the Prairie Island Indian Communty of Minnesota, Approved June 20, 1936.
 * Prairie Island Indian Community Official Website