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  1. Somewhat smaller than Lake Michigan, Lake Chippewa extended through the most of the Michigan Basin, north to the Straits of Mackinac, where there was a narrow channel which conveyed the lake's outflow over the now submerged Mackinac Falls to Lake Stanley. Its shoreline ranged from 10–30 miles (16–48 km) out from the present day Lake ...

  2. Lake Chippewa was a prehistoric proglacial lake. The basin is now Lake Michigan. It formed about 10,600 years before present . The lake occupied the depression left by the Michigan Lobe of the Laurentide Ice Sheet.

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  4. Sep 4, 2023 · Lake Chippewa, known as the Chippewa Flowage, was born in 1923 when a vast swamp was transformed through flooding. Following this transformation, nature embarked on its journey. Peat bogs, once submerged, gradually rose to the surface, creating ideal conditions for the growth of plant seeds carried by wind and birds.

  5. The White Earth Band is the largest of the six who belong to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, to which the Leech Lake Band also belongs. Government. In 1934, Red Lake rejected organization under the Indian Reorganization Act, as it preferred to retain a clan-based system of governance.

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