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==== Correspondence ==== | ==== Correspondence ==== | ||
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The following table lists some of the correspondence records relating to the Assiniboin Indians: | The following table lists some of the correspondence records relating to the Assiniboin Indians: | ||
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==== Treaties ==== | ==== Treaties ==== | ||
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During the latter part of the 18th Century and most of the 19th Century, treaties were negotiated between the federal government and individual Indian tribes. The treaties provide helpful information about the history of the tribe, but usually only include the names of those persons who signed the treaty. For more information about treaties, [[American Indian Treaties with the United States|click here]]. | During the latter part of the 18th Century and most of the 19th Century, treaties were negotiated between the federal government and individual Indian tribes. The treaties provide helpful information about the history of the tribe, but usually only include the names of those persons who signed the treaty. For more information about treaties, [[American Indian Treaties with the United States|click here]]. | ||
Treaties to which the Assiniboin Indians were a part were: <br> | Treaties to which the Assiniboin Indians were a part were: <br> | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sio0594.htm 1851] September 17, at Fort Laramie, with Sioux. The treaty establishes the territory of the Assiniboin Nation. | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sio0594.htm 1851] September 17, at Fort Laramie, with Sioux. The treaty establishes the territory of the Assiniboin Nation. | ||
*October 17, 1855, referred to in Blackfeet treaty | *October 17, 1855, referred to in Blackfeet treaty | ||
==== Tribal Office Records ==== | |||
The Tribal Office is responsible for enrollment records, vital records, tribal police records, tribal court records, employment records and many others. They are an entirely different set of records from those kept by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Most of them remain in the Tribal Office. For details, contact that office at the address for the Tribal Headquarters listed above. | |||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
Prior to the Indian Reorganization Act, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, through their agencies, may have recorded some vital events. Some were recorded on health forms, such as the "[[American Indian Sanitary Record of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc.|Sanitary Record]] of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, etc." Others were recorded as supplements to the [[American Indian Census Rolls|"Indian Census Rolls."]] Some were included in the unindexed reports and other correspondence of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. | |||
Some vital records for the Assiniboin Indians include: | |||
*Fort Peck Agency, M595, Births and Deaths 1925-1932, FHL Film: 576847 | *Fort Peck Agency, M595, Births and Deaths 1925-1932, FHL Film: 576847 | ||