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Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

Federally recognized · Wisconsin
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At a glance

The basics about Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. Facts we cannot confirm yet are left out, not guessed.

  • Land and area

    Tribal office
    88455 Pike Road, Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
    Region
    BIA Midwest Region, Great Lakes Agency
    Land size
    0.8 square miles
  • Language

    Ojibwe

  • Government

    Chairwoman Nicole L Boyd

    Elected
    July 4, 2023
    Next election
    July 2, 2025
    Recognition
    Federally recognized
    Main line
    (715) 779-3700
  • Economy and sources of income

    Nation-owned businesses and gaming operations a person at WiseTribal approved. Each opens its page on this site.

About Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is a federally recognized tribe in Wisconsin. The current Chairwoman is Nicole L Boyd. Members can find help with food, housing, scholarships and jobs and training through the offices on record for Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. Its land area is 0.8 square miles. Languages named: Ojibwe. Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin lists 1 Nation-owned business on this site.

Last checked October 28, 2026.

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  • Government and contacts Tribal office in Bayfield, Chairwoman Nicole L Boyd, main phone (715) 779-3700 Opening soon
  • Services Child Care and Development Fund (Tribal lead agencies), through the Certified Child Care Office; Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Opening soon
  • Housing Housing Improvement Program, through the BIA Great Lakes Agency; Native American Direct Loan (NADL) Opening soon
  • Jobs Indian and Native American Employment and Training (WIOA Section 166), through the Job Training Program Opening soon
  • Businesses Legendary Waters Resort and Casino Opening soon
  • Events Events: Events Opening soon
  • Lands and map Tribal office on the map, Bayfield, 0.8 square miles of land (Census) Opening soon
  • News and announcements News and announcements: News & Media and News Blog Opening soon
  • Health 27 Indian Health Service facilities in Wisconsin

Help available near Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

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Indian Health Service facilities in Wisconsin

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Nearby Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

Within about 50 miles, from official lists and approved listings.

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Native-owned businesses near Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

Within about 20 miles of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.

Quick facts

State
Wisconsin

Leadership

  • Nicole L Boyd
    Chairwoman

From the BIA Tribal Leaders Directory · last checked Oct 2, 2026

Contact

Main office

Address
88455 Pike Road, Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Phone
(715) 779-3700
BIA agency
Great Lakes Agency
More
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Departments

From the Nation's website, official program lists and the BIA Tribal Leaders Directory · last checked Oct 28, 2026

Recognition and region

Name
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
Recognition status
Federally recognized (listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026)
BIA region
Midwest

About this Nation

Treaties
Treaty of La Pointe
Language
Ojibwe

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Office location

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Quick answers

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Who is the current leader of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
The current Chairwoman of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is Nicole L Boyd.
Where is Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin located?
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin. Its BIA region is Midwest.
Is Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin federally recognized?
Yes. Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is a federally recognized tribe.
What is the official website of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
The official website of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is www.redcliff-nsn.gov.
What help is available near Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
Local offices on record for Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin: Food help, Housing help, Financial aid and scholarships and Jobs and training. Rules and amounts change. Check with the office.
How big is the land area of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
The land area of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin is 0.8 square miles.
Which languages are named for Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
The languages named for Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin are: Ojibwe.
What is near Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin?
Listed near Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin: 1 other Tribal Nation within 50 miles and 2 health clinics within 50 miles.
Where does Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin post online?
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin has official pages on Facebook.

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Recognition status history

  1. Federally recognized · listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026

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