Ceded Territory Boundary v2.1

These data represent the boundaries of the 1836, 1837, 1842 and 1854 treaty areas of the Ojibwe ceded territories in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

The purpose of these data are to provide a spatial representation of the ceded territory boundaries of the treaties of 1836, 1837, 1842 and 1854 as delineated in Treaty with the Chippewa, art. 1, Oct. 4, 1842, 7 Stat. 591, Grand Portage v. Minnesota, No. 4-85-1090 (D. Minn. 1988), LCO v. Wisconsin, 775 F.Supp. 321 (W.D. Wis. 1991), 2000 Great Lakes Consent Decree, and 2007 Inland Consent Decree.

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Additional Info

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Source https://wms.glifwc.org/shapefile/ceded_territories_polygons
Author Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Maintainer Dara J.O. Unglaube
Version 2.1
Last Updated March 20, 2023, 18:24 (CDT)
Created November 4, 2021, 09:00 (CDT)
Publication Year 2015