• The Siksika Nation (Blackfoot: Siksiká; syllabics ᓱᖽᐧᖿ) is a First Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. The name Siksiká comes from the Blackfoot words...
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    Siksika 146 is a First Nations reserve of the Siksika Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. It is 87 km (54 mi) southeast of Calgary at an elevation of 857 m...
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    The Blackfoot language, also called Siksiká (/ˈsɪksəkə/ SIK-sə-kə; Blackfoot: [sɪksiká], ᓱᖽᐧᖿ) is an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot or Niitsitapi...
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    Castle Mountain (category Siksika Nation)
    and the Siksika Nation announced an agreement to settle a land claim in the region of Castle Mountain, known as Miistukskoowa to the Siksika. The agreement...
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    Crowfoot (category Siksika Nation people)
    Isapo-Muxika (Blackfoot: Issapóómahksika; syllabics: ᖱᓭᑲᒉᖽᐧᖿᖷ) was a chief of the Siksika. His father, Istowun-ehʼpata (Packs a Knife), and mother, Axkahp-say-pi...
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    Treaty 7 (category Siksika Nation)
    signed at the Blackfoot Crossing of the Bow River, at the present-day Siksika Nation reserve, approximately 75 km (47 mi) east of Calgary. Chief Crowfoot...
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    state of emergency on June 21, including several First Nation reserves; the Siksika First Nation, east of Calgary evacuated 1,000 residents. The city of...
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    February 2023. May 3, 2021, White Buffalo calf Snow Moon was born on Siksika Nation. June 16, 2022, a white buffalo calf was born on the land of the Turtle...
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    Maslow's hierarchy of needs is largely informed by the Blackfoot (Siksika) Nation he visited in 1938 Bouzenita, Anke Iman; Boulanouar, Aisha Wood (2016)...
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    Blackfoot-speaking groups that make up the Blackfoot Confederacy; the Siksika and Kainai are the others. The Piegan dominated much of the northern Great...
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    Aatsista-Mahkan (category Siksika Nation people)
    Running Rabbit (c. 1833 – probably 24 January 1911) was a chief of the Siksika First Nation. He was the son of Akamukai (Many Swans), chief of the Biters band...
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  • generally heterodont. Siksika translates to Blackfoot, being named after the Siksika Nation. Siksika ottae Blackfoot (Siksika) The Canadian Encyclopedia...
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  • A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye (category Siksika Nation people)
    (Blackfoot syllabics: ᖳᖿ ᖱᒍᑊᖿᔪ, meaning Old Swan), was the name of three Siksiká chiefs between the late 1700s and 1860. The first Aka-Omahkayii (d. January...
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    Douglas Cardinal (category Siksika Nation people)
    is the oldest of eight children. He is a member of the Siksika Nation. His father was of Siksika (Blackfoot), French and Ojibwe heritage, while his mother...
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    various First Nations between 1871 and 1877. It is one of a total of 11 numbered treaties signed between the Canadian Crown and First Nations. Specifically...
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    Blackfoot Confederacy (category First Nations history in Canada)
    First Nation band governments (the Siksika, Kainai, and Piikani Nations) reside in the Canadian province of Alberta, while the Blackfeet Nation is a federally...
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  • Roy Little Chief (category Siksika Nation people)
    Canadian Siksika elder and former Chief of the Siksika Nation from 1981 to 1983. He was a longtime activist for the rights of First Nations and indigenous...
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    The following are flags used by Indigenous nations of Canada. "Canada > Index of Pages > First Nations > Mikmaq". Flags of the World. ISSN 1712-9842....
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    1971, it was renamed in 1974 to honour Deerfoot, a late-19th-century Siksika Nation (Blackfoot) long-distance runner known for his exceptional speed. Subsequent...
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  • allies, the Siksika, Piikani, and the Kainai; they are sometimes considered separate tribes or nations in their own right. The largest First Nations cultural...
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  • Ben Calf Robe (category Siksika Nation people)
    Owner from Siksika Nation – Blog". Archived from the original on 2017-07-27. "Meet Noran Calf Robe, Indian Village Tipi Owner from Siksika Nation – Blog"...
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  • Adrian Stimson (category Siksika Nation people)
    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada) is an artist and a member of the Siksika Nation. Stimson earned a BFA with distinction from the Alberta College of Art...
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  • Rilee Many Bears (category First Nations sportspeople)
    Rilee Many Bears is a Canadian-born First Nations runner from Siksika Nation, Alberta, a part of the Blackfoot Confederacy. Many Bears, now 22 years of...
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  • Old Sun Community College (category First Nations education in Canada)
    operated by First Nations that provides post-secondary education and training in Siksika 146, Alberta, Canada, to members of the Siksika Nation. Old Sun Community...
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  • CFXX-FM (category First Nations radio stations in Alberta)
    First Nations community radio station which operates at 104.7 MHz (FM) in Siksika, Alberta, Canada. In the summer 1989, Wade Healy returned to Siksika from...
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    Cree Nation from 1973 until its closure in 1998, after being run by the Oblates from 1884 to 1969. Old Sun Community College is run by Siksika Nation in...
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  • the surname include: Gerald McMaster, Artist, Author and Curator of Siksika Nation Henry A. McMasters (1848–1872), Medal of Honor holder Jake McMasters...
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    detachments to be closed, CBC News (September 28, 2012). Michael Rodriguez. "Siksika Nation to get self-administered police service". Calgary Herald. Government...
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  • Residential Schools (IRS) in Siksika" (Press release). Siksika: Office of Chief and Council, Government of Siksika Nation. September 15, 2021. Retrieved...
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    inducted into the 40-member honorary Kainai Chieftainship in Canada. The Siksika Nation noted in a 2021 press release that Old Person had been inducted into...
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