Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation is a Native American community located in northern Minnesota, primarily consisting of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. It operates as a sovereign tribal government, managing its own affairs, including education, health services, and economic development. The nation is known for maintaining its traditional culture and language while also engaging in modern governance. The Red Lake Reservation is a centralized area where many members live and work, and it boasts its own schools, police, and social services, emphasizing self-sufficiency and cultural preservation within the framework of U.S. federal recognition.