 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 30,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation, North Dakota, United States | |
| Languages | |
| English, Ojibwe, Michif[citation needed] | |
| Religion | |
| Catholicism, Methodism, Midewiwin | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Chippewa Cree, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Métis |
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (Ojibwe language: Mikinaakwajiw-ininiwag) is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Ojibwe based on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. The tribe has 30,000 enrolled members. A population of 5,815 reside on the main reservation and another 2,516 reside on off-reservation trust land (as of the 2000 census).[1]
- ^ Turtle Mountain Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, Montana/North Dakota/South Dakota United States Census Bureau