Little Pine and Lucky Man : a history 1866-1885

Dodson, Peter (Author of The North East), author

Book 2003

"The Cypress Hills, located in Southwest Saskatchewan, are the highest point of land east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Atlantic Coast. The Cypress Hills have been home to many different First Nations throughout history including the Assiniboine, the Blackfoot, and the Plains Cree. In the 1860s, with the decline of the buffalo, the Cypress Hills, which still contained buffalo herds, became more important than ever to the Plains First Nat...

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American bison hunting

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Treaty No. 6 (1876 August 23)

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Description:

53 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliography, pages 52-53

Contents:

Forword and Acknowledgements
Introduction
Little Pine and Lucky Man
The Cypress Hills and the Decline of the Buffalo
Treaty 6 and After
Towards a Treaty Adhesion - July 2, 1879
Indian Nation
The Closing of Fort Walsh and After
The Duck Lake Council and First Nations Grievances
The Northwest Resistance - The End of a Dream
Epilogue
Endnotes
Bibliography

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310568

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Office of the Treaty Commissioner (Canada)

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