Tribal Relations

Text on graphic reads Information Leech Lake Back of Ojibwe Restoration Act.

Ben Benoit in canoe holding a flower.

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act

Working collectively to implement the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and the Chippewa National Forest have announced that a map of proposed parcels for transfer on the Chippewa National Forest has been created and is available for public viewing:

StoryMap (History and access to map of proposed parcels)
News Release August 11, 2023
Project Information
Frequently Asked Questions

Tribal dancers.

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe History Link opens in a new window

Map of LLBO in northern Minnesota

LLBO Historical Events and Treaties Link opens in a new window

Leech Lake Camping Information

Leech Lake Camping Link opens in a new window

Signing of the MOU between the LLBO and Chippewa National Forest

2019 Memorandum of Understanding Link opens in a Pdf Document

https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/chippewa/workingtogether/tribalrelations