This photograph was recorded by the Red Lake Agency for the Red Lake and Pembina Chippewa of the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota.
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This photograph was recorded by the Red Lake Agency for the Red Lake and Pembina Chippewa of the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
National Archives Identifier: 285701
Full Citation: Photograph 75-RL(PHO)-55; Administering Oath of Office to New Tribal Council; 1959; Photographs, 1910 – 1965; Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives at Kansas City, Kansas City, MO. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/oath-tribal-council/, April 10, 2026]
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