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Blackfeet:

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Native North Americans of the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). They occupied in the early 19th cent.
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Caption: Color beadwork layout (left and above) of the Northern Blackfeet shirt shown in Fig-1 from Rymill Collection, Cat.

Blackfeet Shirts

In addition to the people who visited the public museum exhibits, some 550 people from the Kainai, Piikani, Siksika, and Blackfeet communities participated in smaller sessions where they could closely examine and handle the shirts.

Visiting with the Ancestors; Blackfoot Shirts in Museum Spaces

On April 2, Fox, who holds the Beaver Bundle along with her husband, conducted a Beaver Bundle ceremony as buffalo were transferred from Elk Island National Park to Blackfeet Nation land in Montana.

Prayers answered as bison come home

The shipment of animals from Alberta's Elk Island National Park to the Blackfeet Indian Reservation follows a 2014 treaty among tribes in the United States and Canada that aims to restore bison to areas of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains where millions once roamed.

Bison 'returning to reservation' WORLD BULLETINS

"Buckskin Brigades" is premised on the Lewis & Clark Expedition murder of a Native American Blackfeet Indian Chief in 1806 near what is now Helena, Montana, and its effect in changing the course of history.

"Buckskin Brigades," a Western Fiction Story of how the Lewis & Clark Expedition Murder of a Native American Blackfoot Indian Chief Changes the Course of History

And, the Blackfoot were telling Small that "the whole of the Blackfeet pitching down towards where the Stone [Nakoda] Indians have Buffalo Pounds," likely in the Nose Hill/Neutral Hills area.

Peace, war, and climate change on the northern plains: bison hunting in the Neutral Hills during the mild winters of 1830-34

The Sun replied, "We've got more Blackfeet than you see here.

The battle at three ponds--three versions

He spent his final year on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana.

The Native American Studies Shelf

Farr makes use of extensive archival research to reconstruct the story of Spopee, a Blackfoot Indian who spent 32 years in an insane asylum after shooting a white man in 1879, and in so doing examines the larger social and racial history of the last days before the confinement of the American Blackfeet to a reservation.

Blackfoot redemption; a Blood Indian's story of murder, confinement, and imperfect justice

(AP) -- A former Blackfeet Indian Reservation resident with a doctorate in clinical psychology is the new president of Blackfeet Community College in Browning.

Kipp named president of tribal college

Although the Piikani Nation, a member of the Blackfoot Confederacy, is not part of the legal proceedings, Weasel Head said they have Piikani support and support from the Blackfeet First Nation, in Montana, also a member of the confederacy.