Leech Lake (translated from the Ojibwe language Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag: Lake abundant with bloodsuckers) is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States. It is southeast of Bemidji, located mainly within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, and completely within the Chippewa National Forest. It is used as a reservoir. The lake is the third largest in Minnesota, covering 102,947.83 acres (416.6151 km2) with 195 miles (314 km) of shoreline and has a maximum depth of 156 feet (48 m).[2]
^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leech Lake
^Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Lake information report for Leech Lake
LeechLake (translated from the Ojibwe language Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag: Lake abundant with bloodsuckers) is a lake located in north central Minnesota,...
The LeechLake Reservation (Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag in the Ojibwe language) is an Indian reservation located in the north-central Minnesota counties of Cass...
The LeechLake Band of Ojibwe, also known as the LeechLake Band of Chippewa Indians or the LeechLake Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe (Ojibwe: Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag...
The Battle of Sugar Point, or the Battle of LeechLake, was fought on October 5, 1898 between the 3rd U.S. Infantry and members of the Pillager Band of...
recorded 8,378 Indian residents that year. By 2007, the White Earth and LeechLake reservations (both led by parts of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe) had higher...
The LeechLake River is a river of Minnesota. List of rivers of Minnesota U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: LeechLake River...
Bugonaygeshig was native to the LeechLake Indian Reservation of Minnesota. The Anishinaabe people of the LeechLake Reservation are known as the Pillagers...
LeechLake Tribal College (LLTC) is a public tribal land-grant community college in Cass Lake, Minnesota. It was established in 1990 and designated a...
Leeches are segmented parasitic or predatory worms that comprise the subclass Hirudinea within the phylum Annelida. They are closely related to the oligochaetes...
Chippewa LeechLake Band of Ojibwe Cass Lake Band of Chippewa Lake Winnibigoshish Band of Chippewa LeechLake Band of Pillagers Removable Lake Superior...
Dakota country. Their name has been variously recorded as: Chippeways of LeechLake (Lewis and Clark, 1806), English transliteration of French name adopted...
of Lake Superior Chippewa Grand Portage Band of Chippewa LeechLake Band of Ojibwe Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe White Earth Band of Ojibwe Red Lake Band...
1934 merged with the LeechLake and other bands of the 5 contiguous Indian Reservations in the area to form the contemporary LeechLake Band of Ojibwe and...
locally as eelpout, eelpout also may refer to a family of marine fishes. LeechLake is known for its exceptional walleye fishing, making this festival a banner...
following is a list of the 100 largest lakes of the United States by normal surface area. The top twenty lakes in size are as listed by the National Atlas...
Forte Band of Chippewa Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Grand Portage Band of Chippewa LeechLake Band of Ojibwe Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe White...
endemic social and economic conditions for Native Americans. Born on LeechLake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota in 1937, Dennis Banks was also...
began in the 1990s. Gang experts say the small town of Cass Lake, Minnesota on the LeechLake Indian Reservation and Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community...
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