The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe is made up of six Ojibwe or Chippewa bands in northern Minnesota, the Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, Leech Lake, Mille Lacs and White Earth reservations.
Red Lake Nation is not part of the MCT.
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities created childcareaccess.org to help people across Minnesota delve more deeply into the issues surrounding child care.
A lack of available child care slots has been an issue in Carlton County since before the COVID-19 pandemic began. But the pandemic thrust the issue into the spotlight and has spurred some action by local officials.
The city of Superior is in the process of survey mapping for Wisconsin Point to create boundaries for the land and transfer it to the Band. It is expected to take roughly eight weeks to complete.