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	White Dove's Native American Indian Site Cheyenne, Northern
		Northern Cheyenne tribal offices and Bureau of Indian Affair offices are located in Lame Deer, the largest town on the reservation.
		For a time the Northern Cheyennes resisted removal and amalgamation, but, with the threat of military encounter if they refused, 937 of them began a trip southward from the Red Cloud Agency on may 28, 1877, with the understanding that they would be able to return north if they were unhappy in Indian Territory.
		Northern Cheyenne chiefs asked that the people be allowed to return north, but government officials refused their persistent demands.
	users.multipro.com /whitedove/encyclopedia/cheyenne-northern.html (1221 words)

	Cheyenne (people) - MSN Encarta
		The Cheyenne were originally farmers, hunters, and gatherers in what is now central Minnesota, but they were driven from the area by the Sioux and Ojibwa (Chippewa) in the late 17th century.
		Cheyenne warriors participated in subsequent wars against U.S. forces on both the Northern and Southern Plains, as allies of the Sioux, Arapaho, Comanche, and Kiowa.
		In 1876 Sioux and Cheyenne warriors under the Sioux leader Sitting Bull and various war chiefs were responsible for the defeat of Lieutenant Colonel George Custer and his 300 troops in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761556412/Cheyenne_(people).html (994 words)

	No. Cheyenne
		The remainder, the Northern Cheyenne, continued to rove the plains in the region of the North Platte and Yellowstone Rivers.
		The Northern Cheyenne joined forces in 1876 with the Sioux in the Sitting Bull War and the annihilation of Custer’s forces.
		Though the Indians won this battle, the war was already lost; the Northern Cheyenne were finally subdued and taken as prisoners of war to Ft. Reno, Oklahoma, where they were joined in captivity by the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho.
	www.bigskytribes.com /northern_cheyenne.htm (1131 words)

	Cheyenne Indians - Crystalinks
		The Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains, closely allied with the Arapaho and loosely allied with the Lakota (Sioux).
		While exact numbers are difficult to determine, it is clear that the Northern Cheyenne and Lakota outnumbered the U.S. force by approximately 3:1, a ratio which was extended to 5:1 during the piecemeal parts of the battle.
		After their fight with Custer was finished, the Lakota and Northern Cheyenne came back to attack the remaining US forces under Benteen and Reno, who had finally ventured toward the audible firing of the Custer fight.
	www.crystalinks.com /cheyenne.html (3444 words)

	Identifying Scholars On The Tribal Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		According to the Northern Cheyenne Journey of Life the young and old are closest in spirit, the younger are born out of the spirit world which the old are preparing to return.
		In order to glean this knowledge the Northern Cheyenne were keen observers of their environment and believed all members of the community had a role to play over the span of each tribal members life.
		For the Northern Cheyenne, the backlash of oppressive reservation conditions manifest itself in the systematic loss of control in their daily lives and the breakdown of tribal family structures that began as early as the 1930's.
	www.fdl.cc.mn.us /tcj/summer97/FR.html (4517 words)

	Cheyenne Visions II -
		The combined forces of Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indians defeat General George Custer and the 7th Cavalry at the present-day Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana.
		Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Northern Cheyenne Indian and one of the forty-four Northern Cheyenne chiefs, is elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
		Cheyenne repatriate the remains of victims of the Sand Creek Massacre from the Smithsonian Institution.
	exhibits.denverartmuseum.org /cheyennevisions2/CVII_cheyenneHistory.htm (791 words)

	NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE community profile
		The Northern Cheyenne Tribal lands were originally reduced to a reservation with defined boundaries by Executive Order of the President of the United States in November, 1884 which identified a tract of land west of the Tongue River.
		The Northern Cheyenne Tribe was organized in 1936 and operates under a constitution consistent with the Indian Reorganization Act and approved by the Tribal membership.
		The Northern Cheyenne Servi ce Unit is located in south-central Montana and its western boundaries border the Crow Reservation.The topography of the reservation varies from grass covered low rolling hills to moderately high and steep hills and narrow valleys.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/ncheyne.htm (1369 words)

	Cheyenne Language Web Site
		Cheyenne is spoken in southeastern Montana on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, and in central Oklahoma.
		The U.S. government was unable to eradicate the Cheyenne language through its campaigns of military genocide against Cheyennes and its policies of cultural and language assimilation at boarding schools.
		Wise Cheyennes today resist the threatened death of their language, and are trying to find some cures at this stage of culture and language change.
	www.geocities.com /cheyenne_language (1130 words)

	Native Americans - Cheyenne
		The Cheyenne were generally friendly toward white settlers, until the discovery of gold in Colorado (1858) brought a swarm of gold seekers into their lands.
		By a treaty signed in 1861 the Cheyenne agreed to live on a reservation in SE Coorado, but the U.S. government did not fulfill its obligations, and the Native Americans were reduced to near starvation.
		The Northern Cheyenne joined with the Sioux in massacring Custer and his 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
	www.nativeamericans.com /Cheyenne.htm (1507 words)

	Julia White - Looking Back - The Cheyenne
		Gradually, the Northern Cheyenne became friends with their old enemies, the Sioux, and with the Northern Arapahos who were already established in Wyoming.
		Cheyenne life was very structured and complex with the most important element being the family, then the band, and finally the Nation as a whole.
		Cheyenne women were famous for their chastity, and they were sought after as wives only if their behavior had been proper and virtuous.
	www.meyna.com /cheyenne.html (1921 words)

	Cheyenne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The closest linguistic relatives of the Cheyenne language are Arapaho and Ojibwa (Chippewa).
		In the Indian Wars, the Cheyenne were the victims of the Sand Creek Massacre in 1864, in which the Colorado Militia killed 600 Cheyenne.
		The Cheyenne, along with the Lakota and Apache nations, were the last nations to be subdued and placed on reservations (the Seminole tribe of Florida was never subdued.).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northern_Cheyenne (1808 words)

	cheyenne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cheyenne life on the plains early in the 19th century was well adapted to tribal existence.
		The Southern Cheyenne clung stubbornly to their institutions until, finally in the 1930's, some recognition of their culture was granted by the United States of America.
		The Cheyenne is one tribe with two reservations, one in Oklahoma, the Southern Cheyenne and one in Montana, the Northern Cheyenne.
	icemaid.virtualave.net /cheyenne.html (1159 words)

	Cheyenne participants in the battle of the Little Big Horn
		Northern Cheyenne warrior (31); his wife Buffalo Calf Road Woman fought beside him in the Custer fight (12); he was captured by soldiers, in 1878, and committed suicide in prison (31)
		Northern Cheyenne; she rescued her brother, Chief Comes in Sight, in Crook's fight on the Rosebud, June 17th; the Cheyenne named this battle "Where the girl saved her borther (Kse-e se-wo-is-tan-i-we-i-tat-an-e)" (22); she fought beside her husband Black Coyote in the Custer fight 8 days later (26), and afterward was named Brave Woman (12)
		Northern Cheyenne; along with Kills in the Night and a Sioux, he chased down & shot a man on a sorrel horse who sped back towards Reno in the midst of the Custer fight (22); this was probably Lt. Porter (24); living 1915 (22)
	www.montana.edu /wwwfpcc/tribes/cheyenne.html (1521 words)

	The Flag of the Northern Cheyenne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Since separating from what are were called the Southern Cheyenne, and now simply the Cheyenne, in the early 1830s, the Northern Cheyenne stayed in the area around the Upper Platte River.
		The Northern Cheyenne homeland is a reservation of 437,000 acres in southeastern Montana (NAA, 280), just east of their neighbors, the Crow.
		The Northern Cheyenne continue to utilize the flag described in Dr. Whitney Smith's "Flag Book of the United States", a light blue flag bearing the Indian glyph of the "morning star", or "Wo' hih' hev" (FBUS, 260-262).
	users.aol.com /Donh523/navapage/nchey.htm (363 words)

	Northern Cheyenne run honors ancestors : ICT [2003/01/16]
		In 1875 the U.S. Government put out an edict that all northern Plains Indians were to report to reservations where they would take up new homes and live under the watch of the U.S. Military to allow settlement of the region by the non-Indian community.
		Many resisted, and when the Northern Cheyenne were taken to Oklahoma, or Indian territory, they were not suited for the harsh, humid and hot climate.
		Most of the Cheyenne women, children, elders and some warriors were either killed or captured in January 1879.
	www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1042731936 (646 words)

	Northern Cheyenne run to remember : ICT [2002/01/23]
		Now in its fourth year, the Fort Robinson Break Out Run is a celebration of times changed for the Northern Cheyenne and a way to remember the suffering of their ancestors 123 winters ago.
		Phillip Whiteman Jr., whose father Phillip, is a Northern Cheyenne chief and mother, the late Florence Whiteman, was the last of the Cheyenne warrior woman to go through the traditional induction, estimated that fewer than 50 made it home to regroup with Little Wolf.
		Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council member Danny Sioux was in the small crowd of observers as the runners were blessed at the end of the journey.
	www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1011628387 (1007 words)

	Cheyenne Lands
		Rations, schools, Christianity, and substitutes, but the Southern Cheyenne were powerless to contest the superior force of the white man. Stripped of their reservation several decades later by land hungary American farmers and speculaters, the Cheyenne declined as disease, despair and lethargy took their toll.
		The Southern Cheyenne clung stubbornly to their institutions until, finally in the 1930's, some recognition of their culture was granted by the United States.
		The Cheyenne is one tribe with two locations, one in Oklahoma, the Southern Cheyenne and one in Montana, the Northern Cheyenne.
	rebelcherokee.labdiva.com /cheyenne.html (1700 words)

	Soaring Eagle: Elder Stories - Northern Cheyenne History by Donald Hollowbreast
		The Cheyenne called the epidemic "The Year of Many Deaths." When I got sick, my father, Hubert Hollowbreast, rode horseback to the home of the Cheyenne medicine men and women.
		Her father, Red Bird, was wounded during the Cheyenne Outbreak at Ft. Robinson in January of 1879.
		Cheyenne Names for the Months of the Year by Donald Hollowbreast.
	www.soaringeagle.org /elders/hollowbreast_history.html (512 words)

	Northern Lights - Missoulian Special report
		The Cheyenne they called North Woman was an Indian leader who brought her people back from Oklahoma – where the tribe had been driven after defeating Custer – to Montana, where the Cheyenne for centuries had made their home in the deep-cleft folds of dry and ragged badlands.
		Cheyenne say the medicine woman led her people home through a net of soldiers, relying on visions to weave a path.
		She came to know the tortured badlands of her Northern Cheyenne Reservation on foot and on horseback, roaming through sage and greasewood beneath an ancient sky whose evening colors have seeped red and yellow into the folded strata of dry, rocky cliffs.
	www.missoulian.com /specials/northernlights (7970 words)

	Tribal Energy Program - FY2002 Projects: Northern Cheyenne Tribe: Project Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Northern Cheyenne Indian Tribe is a Federally Recognized Sovereign Nation, located in Big Horn and Rosebud counties in southeastern Montana.
		The Northern Cheyenne Nation shall be the sole decision maker regarding whether to follow this feasibility assessment with a development phase.
		As a result of these accomplishments, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe submitted an application under the FY2003 solicitation and was competitively selected for funding for preconstruction activities associated with a 30 MW wind facility.
	www.eere.energy.gov /tribalenergy/projects/fy02_cheyenne.html (556 words)

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		Eleven children frozen to death during the march, and the Cheyennes were forced to eat nearly all of their horses.
		Little Wolf was a principal chief of the Northern Cheyennes during early contact with Anglo-American traders, settlers and troops.
		Little Wolf was the bearer of the Sacred Chief's Bundle of the Northern Cheyennes and therefore carried the highest personal responsibility for the preservation of the people.
	www.axel-jacob.de /chiefs2.html (5871 words)

	Northern Cheyenne Exodus 1878
		The homesick Northern Cheyennes languished in the sultry, alien environment, dying in droves from starvation and disease.
		This is the first scholarly book-length history of the full exodus of the Northern Cheyenne, from their escape from the Darlington Agency in Oklahoma to the establishment of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana.
		John Monnett's history follows the trail of the Northern Cheyennes from the end of their participation in the Great Sioux War of 1877 to the formal establishment of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in 1900.
	www.outriderbooks.com /1878.html (732 words)

	Cheyenne Dog Soldiers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the words of a study by John H. Moore, "Cheyenne society was transformed onto a war footing," and thus military leaders came to the forefront of hierarchy.
		Roman Nose was a Northern Cheyenne who had distinguished himself among his people to such a high degree that the United States military misidentified him as the chief of the Cheyenne nation.
		On September 17, 1868, Roman Nose was killed while riding with Cheyenne Dog Soldiers, Sioux, and Arapaho warriors in an assault on a party of civilian scouts besieged on a small island in the Arickaree branch of the Republican River in eastern Colorado.
	members.fortunecity.com /gwolf2/dogsoldier3.html (1960 words)

	Cheyenne Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Cheyenne lived in a valley next to a herd of buffalo.
		In 1832 the tribe split into two branches, the northern Cheyenne, who inhabited the area around the Platte River, and the southern Cheyenne, who lived near the Arkansas River.
		The Cheyenne played an important role in the defeat of Gen. George Custer and the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the LITTLE BIGHORN (1876).
	www.indians.org /welker/cheyenne.htm (777 words)

	2005 Native News Project - Northern Cheyenne
		A young Northern Cheyenne girl kneels on a piece of cardboard in a dark alley, closes her eyes and says a bedtime prayer.
		In March, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe filed a lawsuit in Yellowstone County District Court against the Roman Catholic Church, suing St. Labre for equitable distribution of the money raised in the tribe’s name, for trespass and for wrongful use of the tribe’s culture and symbols.
		But simmering beneath the surface of the lawsuit is an issue for which there seems to be no easy answer: Some Northern Cheyenne leaders see the Catholic mission school as an unwelcome presence on the reservation, a school with a religious doctrine at odds with their tribe’s traditional concepts of spirituality.
	www.umt.edu /journalism/student_work/Native_News_2005/1nc.htm (2304 words)

	The flag of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		They were allies with the Comanche and Kiowa in the south and with the Northern Cheyenne and Sioux in the north.
		The Cheyenne, which are also discussed under their northern band in the complete work, were named by the Sioux, and the name translates into "People of a different language".
		The flag of the Cheyenne and Arapaho is a slightly modified version of the old flag of the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho.
	users.aol.com /Donh523/navapage/cheyarap.htm (669 words)

	Cheyenne - Warriors of the Great Plains
		Originally, the Cheyenne resided in the great lakes area in Minnesota and on the Missouri River.
		As more and more white settlers pushed west in the 1850s, the Cheyenne, along with their new allies, began to rebel against the pioneers, as well as the U.S. Army.
		Though more than thirty of the escapees were shot as that ran from the fort, an estimated 50 survived to be reunited with the Northern Cheyenne.
	www.legendsofamerica.com /NA-Cheyenne.html (928 words)

	Belknap (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Approximately 5,600 Northern Cheyenne, along with members of other tribes, live on the reservation.
		The rugged country of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation is in southeastern Montana.
		The visitors center, museum and gallery are important showplaces of Cheyenne heritage and art.
	lewisandclark.state.mt.us /ncheyenne.htm (211 words)

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