Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
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The Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Chippewa) tribe based in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its sovereign tribal government, cultural preservation efforts, and operation of various community and economic enterprises.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians canonical | 1 |
| Lake Superior Ojibwe bands | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12209785 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Context triple: [Watersmeet, Michigan, hasIndigenousCommunityNearby, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians]
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A.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) tribal nation based in north-central Minnesota, known for its reservation around Leech Lake and its strong role in Native American cultural and political life.
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B.
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) tribe based in northeastern Minnesota, known for its historic role in regional fur trade routes and its reservation along the North Shore of Lake Superior.
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C.
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Chippewa) Native American tribe based in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its large membership, extensive reservation lands, and operation of various governmental, cultural, and economic enterprises.
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D.
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe in northern Michigan composed primarily of Odawa and Ojibwe (Chippewa) peoples.
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E.
Chippewa Nation
The Chippewa Nation, also known as the Ojibwe or Anishinaabe, is a large Native American/First Nations people historically based around the Great Lakes region of North America, known for their rich cultural traditions, extensive trade networks, and numerous treaties with colonial and U.S. governments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Target entity description: The Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Chippewa) tribe based in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its sovereign tribal government, cultural preservation efforts, and operation of various community and economic enterprises.
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A.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) tribal nation based in north-central Minnesota, known for its reservation around Leech Lake and its strong role in Native American cultural and political life.
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B.
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) tribe based in northeastern Minnesota, known for its historic role in regional fur trade routes and its reservation along the North Shore of Lake Superior.
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C.
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Ojibwe (Chippewa) Native American tribe based in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its large membership, extensive reservation lands, and operation of various governmental, cultural, and economic enterprises.
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D.
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe in northern Michigan composed primarily of Odawa and Ojibwe (Chippewa) peoples.
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E.
Chippewa Nation
The Chippewa Nation, also known as the Ojibwe or Anishinaabe, is a large Native American/First Nations people historically based around the Great Lakes region of North America, known for their rich cultural traditions, extensive trade networks, and numerous treaties with colonial and U.S. governments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Watersmeet, Michigan
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hasIndigenousCommunityNearby
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Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
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this entity surface form:
Lake Superior Ojibwe bands