North Star Journey

Decades after taking it, feds set to return Minnesota land to Leech Lake band

A man points to a point on a map.
LeRoy Fairbanks points out the patchwork of land ownership on a map of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation on May 6 in Cass Lake, Minn. Yellow marks Secretarial Transfers.
Monika Lawrence for MPR News
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