Northern Minnesota tribal land repatriation is largest ever in state, nation

The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa was celebrating the return of 28,000 acres to its reservation land in northern Minnesota, and Wakemup was pleased. “I’m feeling really good,” said Wakemup, 47, one of …The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa was celebrating the return of 28,000 acres to its reservation land in northern Minnesota, and Wakemup was pleased. “I’m feeling really good,” said Wakemup, 47, one of …