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The [http://indiannations.visitmt.com/rockyboy.shtm Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation] is a federally-recognized reservation, located in north-central Montana, just south of Havre. | The [http://indiannations.visitmt.com/rockyboy.shtm Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation] is a federally-recognized reservation, located in north-central Montana, just south of Havre. | ||
:Established -- 1916 | :Established -- 1916 | ||
:Agency (BIA) -- | :Agency (BIA) -- Rocky Boy's Indian Agency located at Box Elder, Montana | ||
:Principal tribe -- Chippewa-Cree | :Principal tribe -- Chippewa-Cree | ||
:Population -- | :Population -- 329 (2000 census)<ref>Census 2000 Tribal Entity Counts for American Indian Reservations and Off-Reservation Trust Lands. U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tallies/tallyair.html Available online]. {Note: This census figure only accounts for tribal members living on the reservation or trust lands. Other enrolled tribal members may live off-reservation.)</ref><br> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||
Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Rocky Boy's Reservation were kept by the [[Rocky Boy's Indian Agency (Montana)|Rocky Boy's Agency]] of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Others are kept by the Tribal Office. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||