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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 ==== | ||