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Natve American Blackfoot Confederacy Indian Chiefs, 1830s

From left to right Blackfoot chief, and Peigan chief. The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsitapi or Siksikaitsitapi, is a historic collective name for the four bands that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: three First Nation band governments in the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, and one federally recognized Native American tribe in Montana, United States. The Piikani Nation or simply the Peigan (Piikani or Pekuni) are an Algonquian people from the North American Great Plains. They were the largest of three Blackfoot-speaking groups that made up the Blackfoot Confederacy with the Siksika and the Kainai, and dominated much of the northern plains during the 19th century. Voyage dans l'interieur de l'Amerique du Nord, execute pendant les annees 1832-34. Karl Bodmer (February 11, 1809, October 30, 1893) was a Swiss printmaker, lithographer, painter, illustrator and hunter.

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Natve American Blackfoot Confederacy Indian Chiefs, 1830s

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From left to right Blackfoot chief, and Peigan chief. The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsitapi or Siksikaitsitapi, is a historic collective name for the four bands that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: three First Nation band governments in the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, and one federally recognized Native American tribe in Montana, United States. The Piikani Nation or simply the Peigan (Piikani or Pekuni) are an Algonquian people from the North American Great Plains. They were the largest of three Blackfoot-speaking groups that made up the Blackfoot Confederacy with the Siksika and the Kainai, and dominated much of the northern plains during the 19th century. Voyage dans l'interieur de l'Amerique du Nord, execute pendant les annees 1832-34. Karl Bodmer (February 11, 1809, October 30, 1893) was a Swiss printmaker, lithographer, painter, illustrator and hunter.

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4200 x 3272 px | 39.3 MB

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35.6 x 27.7 cm | 14.0 x 10.9 in (300 dpi)

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