Bois Forte Reservation
The Nett Lake Reservation sector of the Bois Forte
Band is a 107,000 acre land parcel set aside for the Bois Forte
Chippewa in 1865. Several other land sectors also exist. The Nett Lake
land sector actually contains Nett Lake, the Bands' 7369-acre wild-rice
producing lake. Nett lake wild rice has been harvested by the Band and
its ancestors for centuries. Red labels on the map show area where
intensive management practices described in this report are presently
being carried out.
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