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BalckFoot Interaction with the US
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Reservation is given to Blackfoot indians
They have trouble adapting, and for the most part ignore the reservation. This angers a few settlers, but for the most part, the Blackfoots are peacefull toward the people crossing their land -
A treaty is made with the US
Chief Lame Bull signs a treaty that promised the Blackfoot tribe $20.000 worht of food and supplies. it arrived very late, and mostly rotten. -
a treaty is made with the US
Chief Lame Bull signs a treaty that promised the Blackfoot tribe $20.000 worht of food and supplies. it arrived very late, and mostly rotten. The Buffalo are being killed by the thousands, and the tribes are having a hard time of getting enough food. -
The Bison become all but exctinct
Without thier primary source of food, and hides for clothing/shelter, the Blackfoot indians were forced to attack settler camps for food and supplies. The Supplies they were supposed to get from the goverment came late and was practicaly useless. -
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, also known as the Snyder Act, granted full U.S. citizenship to America's indigenous peoples, called "Indians". This gave them full rights as US citizens, but did not require them to leave their tribes, or abandon their customs. -
The Blackfoot tribe today
The Blackfoot tribe is still around today, with roughly 16,000 members in Canada, and !5,000 in America. they are primairly ranchers and farmers. -
End of the world
Apocolypse. what else is there to say, other than that its all Scott's foult
