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=== '''Brief Timeline'''  ===
=== '''Brief Timeline'''  ===


==== 17th century: ====  
==== 17th century: ====


Were living in Minnesota in the early part of the century. As a result of the white invasion many were sent east to support the eastern Chippewa's in the wars against the whites and their Indian allies.  
Were living in Minnesota in the early part of the century. As a result of the white invasion many were sent east to support the eastern Chippewa's in the wars against the whites and their Indian allies.  


==== 18th century: ====
==== 18th century: ====


Wars against the whites intensified. As the 18th century progressed, the wars became more deadly. By 1795 (after the Battle of Fallen Timbers) the Saulteaux living east of Lake Superior and north of Lake Huron, commenced diasporas. Some migrated up to northern Quebec. Most migrated north of Lake Superior then to the west.  
Wars against the whites intensified. As the 18th century progressed, the wars became more deadly. By 1795 (after the Battle of Fallen Timbers) the Saulteaux living east of Lake Superior and north of Lake Huron, commenced diasporas. Some migrated up to northern Quebec. Most migrated north of Lake Superior then to the west.  


==== 19th century: ====
==== 19th century: ====


Many Saulteaux Indians had migrated into northwestern Ontario then southern Manitoba. They probably participated in the [[Pemmican War|Pemmican War]] which was a part of the [[Canada in the War of 1812|War of 1812]]. By the 1860s, they were realizing they had to migrate again. Under the leadership of Saulteaux leaders [[Chief Yellow Quill|Chief Yellow Quill]], his sub-chief [[Chief Kinistin|Chief Kinistin]], [[Chief John Smith|Chief John Smith]] and his brother [[Chief James Smith|Chief James Smith]], the diasporas commenced. From southern Manitoba, they migrated into southeastern and central Saskatchewan. Other Chippewa leaders who followed prophecy and led diasporas were [[Chief Kahkhagooguns|Chief Kahkhagooguns]] and [[Chief Napaneegwan|Chief Napaneegwan]]. Both leaders did as instructed and led the Saulteaux people to northern British Columbia, from southern Manitoba.  
Many Saulteaux Indians had migrated into northwestern Ontario then southern Manitoba. They probably participated in the [[Pemmican War|Pemmican War]] which was a part of the [[Canada in the War of 1812|War of 1812]]. By the 1860s, they were realizing they had to migrate again. Under the leadership of Saulteaux leaders [[Chief Yellow Quill|Chief Yellow Quill]], his sub-chief [[Chief Kinistin|Chief Kinistin]], [[Chief John Smith|Chief John Smith]] and his brother [[Chief James Smith|Chief James Smith]], the diasporas commenced. From southern Manitoba, they migrated into southeastern and central Saskatchewan. Other Chippewa leaders who followed prophecy and led diasporas were [[Chief Kahkhagooguns|Chief Kahkhagooguns]] and [[Chief Napaneegwan|Chief Napaneegwan]]. Both leaders did as instructed and led the Saulteaux people to northern British Columbia, from southern Manitoba.  
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== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:Native Americans]]
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