Notable Bois Forte Citizens
- Joe Geshick — Artist
- Linda LeGarde Grover — University of Minnesota Duluth American Indian Studies professor and Duluth Budgeteer columnist. Grover is also the author of "The Dance Boots", published in 2010.
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