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=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
'''Tribal Office'''<br>511 Central Avenue W<br>Great Falls MT 59404<br>Phone: 406-315-2400<br>[https://www.montanalittleshelltribe.org/ Website]
'''Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians of Montana'''<br>511 Central Avenue W<br>Great Falls MT 59404<br>Phone: 406-315-2400<br>[https://www.montanalittleshelltribe.org/ Website]<br>


==== Reservations ====


The Little Shell Chippewa Tribe does not have a reservation. Members of the tribe are scattered throughout Montana with some living outside the state. <ref>“Home,” Home, accessed August 11, 2020, http://montanalittleshelltribe.org/.</ref>
=== History ===
 
 
==== History ====
The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, often shortened to "Little Shell", were located in the Red River-Pembina region during the mid-19th century. In 1892, following the renegotiation of the Treaty of 1863, the Little Shell tribe was left without land. The tribal numbers were in the several thousand, but without a reservation or enrollment, there is no documentation of the exact population. The tribe is of Métis descent.<ref>“Culture,” Montana Little Shell Tribe, accessed August 14, 2020, http://montanalittleshelltribe.org/culture.html.</ref>
The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, often shortened to "Little Shell", were located in the Red River-Pembina region during the mid-19th century. In 1892, following the renegotiation of the Treaty of 1863, the Little Shell tribe was left without land. The tribal numbers were in the several thousand, but without a reservation or enrollment, there is no documentation of the exact population. The tribe is of Métis descent.<ref>“Culture,” Montana Little Shell Tribe, accessed August 14, 2020, http://montanalittleshelltribe.org/culture.html.</ref>


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