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'''Various Spellings: '''Ponca Tribe''', '''Ponca, Poncar, Poncarar | |||
'''Various Spellings: '''Ponca, Poncar, Poncarar | |||
The Ponca Tribe was located in villages along Ponca Creek near the Niobrara River in what is now northeastern Nebraska when they first encountered the European settlers. | The Ponca Tribe was located in villages along Ponca Creek near the Niobrara River in what is now northeastern Nebraska when they first encountered the European settlers. | ||
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==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
:1789 -- First contact with Europeans | :1789 -- First contact with Europeans | ||
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:1878 -- Reservation established on Salt Fork River west of the Arkansas River in Indian Territory | :1878 -- Reservation established on Salt Fork River west of the Arkansas River in Indian Territory | ||
:1878 -- Chief Standing Bear left the reservation in Indian Territory to take his son's body back to the tribe's traditional grounds for burial. His arrest resulted in a famous trial that recognized Indians as "persons." | :1878 -- Chief Standing Bear left the reservation in Indian Territory to take his son's body back to the tribe's traditional grounds for burial. His arrest resulted in a famous trial that recognized Indians as "persons." | ||
1966-- Ponca Tribe of Nebraska terminated, Tribal membership 442, Tribal land (Acres) 838 | |||
==== Brief History ==== | ==== Brief History ==== | ||
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=== Treaties === | === Treaties === | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0140.htm 1817] June 17, | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0140.htm 1817] June 17, | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0225.htm 1825] June 9, Poncar Village, | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0225.htm 1825] June 9, Poncar Village, | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0772.htm 1858] March 12, Washington D.C., reservation, annuities | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0772.htm 1858] March 12, Washington D.C., reservation, annuities | ||
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0875.htm 1865] March 10, Washington D.C. | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/pon0875.htm 1865] March 10, Washington D.C. | ||