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ASSINIBOINE AND SIOUX TRIBES
FORT PECK INDIAN RESERVATION
ESTABLISHED 1888. HEADQUARTERS: POPLAR
406.768.2300 • www.fortpecktribes.org
NAME: Assiniboine call themselves Nakoda, means "Generous
Ones." Sioux are Dakota or Lakota; means "e Allies."
INTERESTING:
• Montana's second largest reservation with more than 1000 other
tribal members
• Assiniboine and Sioux fought in 1876 Battle of the Little Big Horn
• Oil was discovered on the homeland in the 1950s
FORT PECK COMMUNITY COLLEGE • www.fpcc.edu
NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE
NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION
ESTABLISHED 1884. HEADQUARTERS: LAME DEER
406.477.6284 • www.cheyennenation.com
NAME: Call themselves Tsitsistas; means "e People."
INTERESTING:
• Two Cheyenne tribes in 1851. Today, Southern tribe has trust
lands, but no reservation
• Both Northern & Southern tribes joined the Sioux for Little Big
Horn battle
• Ben Nighthorse Campbell, former US Senator from Colorado, is
Northern Cheyenne
CHIEF DULL KNIFE COLLEGE • www.cdkc.edu/
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remarks photographer Jeremie Hollman.
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