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==== Brief History  ====
==== Brief History  ====


Originally part of the Yanktonai Dakota (Nakota) Indians, they separated in early 1700's and settled in the area between the Saskatchewan and Missouri Rivers.
Originally part of the Yanktonai Dakota (Nakota) Indians, they separated in early 1700's and settled in the area between the Saskatchewan and Missouri Rivers.  
 
In 1780 theur population was estimated at 10,000. In 1990, there were 5,274 Assiniboin in the United States and others in Canada.


In 1780 their population was estimated at 10,000. In 1990, there were 5,274 Assiniboin in the United States and others in Canada.


==== Reservations  ====
==== Reservations  ====
15,660

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