The Resource Management Division sets off-reservation hunting and trapping seasons/limits for enrolled Grand Portage and Bois Forte band members, issues licenses and registers harvested animals in accordance with...
Fisheries is one focal area for the Resource Management Division. We are involved in various aspects of research and management of fish populations in the 1854 Ceded Territory. Much of our fisheries work deals with...
Wild Rice, known as manoomin in the Ojibway language, has been a valuable food source and a culturally significant resource to Native Americans for centuries. The 1854 Treaty Authority is involved in the preservation, protection, and enhancement...
The 1854 Treaty Authority has joined the "Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers" campaign to help prevent the spread of invasive species within the 1854 Ceded Territory. Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are non-native plants...
Because all things are interconnected, the 1854 Treaty Authority is concerned about the health of the environment. We must work together to preserve and protect the environment (air, water, land) for future generations...
Read more about our special wolf and moose research projects here...