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And the other Chippewas in the Great Falls region were deported to the 4th Blackfeet Reservation and Fort Belknap Reservation. Fort Belknap Reservation was increased in size from just uner 1,000 sq. mi. to over 3,500 sq. mi. to accomodate the 100s of Chippewas who relocated. In 1910, Rainbow Falls Dam was constructed.<br> | And the other Chippewas in the Great Falls region were deported to the 4th Blackfeet Reservation and Fort Belknap Reservation. Fort Belknap Reservation was increased in size from just uner 1,000 sq. mi. to over 3,500 sq. mi. to accomodate the 100s of Chippewas who relocated. In 1910, Rainbow Falls Dam was constructed.<br> | ||
There is evidence the Chippewa Reservation where Sun River Park is located was not entirely eradicated. On August 18, 1950, the United States again broke treaty and auctioned off what little land remained. Click this link http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol6/html_files/v6p0509b.html to read it. | There is evidence the Chippewa Reservation where Sun River Park is located was not entirely eradicated. On August 18, 1950, the United States again broke treaty and auctioned off what little land remained. Click this link [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol6/html_files/v6p0509b.html INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES] to read it. | ||
== Land Claim Lawsuit == | == Land Claim Lawsuit == | ||