Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

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The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan is a federally-recognized tribal entity.

Tribal Headquarters
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa &amp; Chippewa Indians of Michigan Peshawbestown Community Center 2605 N.W. Bayshore Drive Suttons Bay, MI 49682 Phone: 1.616.271.3538 Fax: 1.616.271.4861


 * The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians 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 of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
 * The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Official Website
 * Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Wikipedia