Gros Ventre
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The Gros Ventre, also known as the A'aninin, Atsina, or White Clay, are a historically Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe located in northcentral Montana. Today, the Gros Ventre people are enro
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Camp of the Gros Ventres of the Prairies on the upper Missouri. (circa 1832): aquatint by Karl Bodmer from the book "Maximilian, Prince of Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
Gros Ventre moving camp on horses rigged with travois.
Blackfoot Confederacy
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The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsítapi, or Siksikáí'tsitapi, is a historic collective name for linguistically related groups that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: the Siksika, the Kainai or B
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…Bodmer, the Europeans painted portraits and recorded their meeting with the Gros Ventre, near the Missouri River in Montana. The Gros Ventres joined the Blackfoot Confederacy, after which they moved to north-central Montana and southern Canada. In 1855, Isaac Stevens, Territorial Governor of the Washington Territory, signed…
Flag of the Blackfoot Confederacy
Six chiefs of the Blackfoot Confederacy in 1859
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Chief Aatsista-Mahkan, c.1905.