Indian tribe bids to make big chunk of Up North Michigan a reservation

Could the Up North vacation spots downstaters have loved for generations — including Charlevoix, Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Cross Village — become a vast Indian reservation?

A Petoskey-based tribe says it already is and has been for more than 160 years. Now the tribe is asking a federal judge to allow it to assert jurisdiction over the area.

http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/12/25/indian-tribe-bids-make-big-chunk-up-north-michigan-reservation/95374712/