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Assigned to the [[Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation (Montana)|Rocky Boy Reservation]] with the Chippewa tribe in 1916. | Assigned to the [[Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation (Montana)|Rocky Boy Reservation]] with the Chippewa tribe in 1916. | ||
The tribe was ravaged by tuberculosis, flu, | The tribe was ravaged by tuberculosis, flu, measles, whooping cough and bronchitis during 1920-1940. | ||
=== Brief Time Line === | === Brief Time Line === | ||
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The Cree traded with both the English and the French | The Cree traded with both the English and the French | ||
1840: | 1840: Inter-tribal war with the Blackfeet, Dakota, [[Crow Indians|Crow]], [[Cheyenne Indians|Cheyenne]], [[Nez Perce Indians|Nez Perce]] and [[Flathead Indians|Flathead]] | ||
1860: Population of the Plains Cree numbered 12,500 | 1860: Population of the Plains Cree numbered 12,500 | ||
1881: Buffalo herds | 1881: Buffalo herds diminished; the tribe near of starvation | ||
1899: Population 6,807 | 1899: Population 6,807 | ||
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*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | *[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | ||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | *[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | ||
=== Agencies === | |||
[[Upper_Missouri_Indian_Agency|Upper Missouri Agency]] | |||
=== Superintendencies === | |||
[[St._Louis_Superintendency_of_Indian_Affairs|St. Louis Superintendency]] | |||
=== Important Websites === | === Important Websites === | ||