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  • Minn. shooting site a remote reservation (Red Lake)

    03/21/2005 7:40:57 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies · 745+ views
    RED LAKE, Minn. (AP) - The Indian reservation where 10 people died in a shooting spree Monday is located in a remote area of northern Minnesota, and is home to one of the poorest tribes in the state. About 5,000 people live on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, almost all of them American Indians. The Red Lake Chippewa Tribe itself has about 9,400 enrolled members. The reservation is about 240 miles northwest of the Twin Cities, and the town of Red Lake is about 75 miles south of the Canadian border. Nearly 39 percent of the families on the reservation...