Canada. Today many Piegan live with the Blackfeet Nation with tribal headquarters in Browning, Montana. There were 32,234 Blackfeet recorded in the 1990...
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belong to the Piegan Blackfeet (Ampskapi Piikani) band of the larger Blackfoot Confederacy that spans Canada and the United States. The Blackfeet Indian Reservation...
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Marias Massacre (redirect from Baker's Attack on the Piegans)
Massacre (also known as the Baker Massacre or the Piegan Massacre) was a massacre of Piegan Blackfeet Native peoples which was committed by United States...
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Lily Gladstone (category American people of Piegan Blackfoot descent)
2, 1986) is an American actress. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation, Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce, and European heritage. She earned critical...
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John Two Guns White Calf (category Piegan Blackfeet people)
Two Guns and John Whitecalf Two Guns) (1872–1934) was a chief of the Piegan Blackfeet in Montana. He was born near Fort Benton, Montana, and was the adopted...
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Blackfoot Confederacy (redirect from Blackfeet Confederacy)
languages family. The three were the Piikáni (historically called "Piegan Blackfeet" in English-language sources), the Káínaa (called "Bloods"), and the...
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Helen Piotopowaka Clarke (c. 1846 – March 4, 1923) was a Piegan Blackfeet and Scottish American actress, educator, and bureaucrat who pioneered as a mixed-race...
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use. His heritage is Mexican and Apache on his father's side, and Piegan Blackfeet and Northern European on his mother's side. Martinez attended Sunland...
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National Forest. Originally inhabited by the Kutenai, Salish, and Piegan Blackfeet tribes, the area was settled by miners in the 1880s. Troy was registered...
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Mountain Chief (category Blackfeet Tribe people)
the Fast Buffalo Horse band. Mountain Chief was a Piegan (South Piegan) and part of the Blackfeet Nation (Amskapi Pikuni), one of four tribal groups...
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in May 1873 The remains of dead Crow Indians killed and scalped by Piegan Blackfeet c. 1874 Survivor Robert McGee was scalped as a child in 1864 by Sioux...
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Running Eagle (category Piegan Blackfeet people)
known as "Brown Weasel Woman." She was born into the Piikáni Piegan Tribe of the Blackfeet Nation. Running Eagle had three younger sisters and two brothers...
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sources state that as a young man, Hubbard became a blood brother to the Piegan Blackfeet Native American tribe while living in Montana, though this claim is...
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Great Sioux War of 1876, and the Nez Perce War and in conflicts with Piegan Blackfeet. The most notable were the Marias Massacre (1870), Battle of the Little...
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Now Tribal Council 8 3,553.2 8,780.1 Peigan Timber Limit "B" Piikani Piegan Blackfeet Blackfoot Confederacy 7 2,978.6 7,360.3 Pigeon Lake 138A Ermineskin...
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Gladstone (Piegan Blackfeet and Nez Perce). First Native American nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress: Lily Gladstone (Piegan Blackfeet and Nez...
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Blackfoot language (redirect from Blackfeet language)
ᖳᑫᒪᐦᓱᑯᖿᖹ (Northern Piegan), to the west of Fort MacLeod which is Brocket (Piikani) and Aamsskáápipikani / ᖳᐢᔈᖿᑯᑯᖿᖹ (Southern Piegan), in northwestern Montana...
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at their waists. Hair drops could have ceremonial importance. One Piegan Blackfeet hair drop was worn to bring prosperity and included horse hair to protect...
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"Blackfoot Sioux", not to be confused with the Algonquian-speaking Piegan Blackfeet) notable persons: John Grass (Matȟó Watȟákpe) Miniconjou (Mnikȟówožu...
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participated in the Marias Massacre in the Montana Territory, where 200 Piegan Blackfeet Indians were killed. After this massacre, Federal Indian policy changed...
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April 1866 after the Piegan Blackfeet killed four white settlers nearby (one almost on the doorstep of the mission). The first Blackfeet Indian Agency office...
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Piegan Blackfeet were hostile. Three men were killed by the Piegans in early 1866. When a local herder, John Fitzgerald, was killed by the Blackfeet within...
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Now Tribal Council 8 3,553.2 8,780.1 Peigan Timber Limit "B" Piikani Piegan Blackfeet Blackfoot Confederacy 7 2,978.6 7,360.3 Pigeon Lake 138A Ermineskin...
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January 23 – Marias Massacre: U.S. soldiers attack a peaceful camp of Piegan Blackfeet Indians, led by chief Heavy Runner. January 26 – Reconstruction Era...
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formal) name: Minni-Soze-Tanka-Kun-Ya, or "the great falls." The South Piegan Blackfeet, however, had a formal name for Rainbow Falls and called it "Napa's...
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Blackfoot Canada (Alberta), United States (Montana) Kainai Nation, Piegan Blackfeet, Piikani Nation, Siksika Nation Native American Church, Christianity...
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fish, and four dogs. Crooked Leg was killed in 1824 by members of the Piegan Blackfeet when they raided a Shoshone hunting camp inside the Blackfoot hunting...
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The Blackfoot nation consisted of four different tribes, Siksika, Piegan Blackfeet, Piikani Nation and Kaninai (Blood Indians). To the south-east of Bearspaw...
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of Malcolm Clarke was murdered by Peter Owl Child and several other Piegan Blackfeet Native Americans. This murder was at first dismissed as a familial...
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