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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  Cheyenne Indians
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.
This reservation was expanded in 1890, the current western border is the Crow Indian Reservation and the eastern border is the Tongue River.
www.crystalinks.com /cheyenne.html   (3444 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of North American Indians - - Cheyenne, Northern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Northern Cheyenne tribal offices and Bureau of Indian Affairs 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.
Provisions were inadequate to support the increased number of people on the reservation, and the Northern Cheyennes suffered from disease (within two months of their arrival, nearly two-thirds of them became sick with malaria) as well as from the heat.
college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_006700_cheyennenort.htm   (1286 words)

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
Conse- quently, the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Court lacks jurisdic- tion to try Means for the pre-1990 crimes with which he is charged, and the district court should thus have granted Means' petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
Indian L. Rev. 109, 118-20 (noting that the legislative history contained "strong language" that the legislation was not a delegation of new tribal authority but rather a reaffirmation of the power that tribes already had).
Therefore, under the terms of S 1301, Means is subject to prosecution in the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Court for offenses committed prior to the adoption of the amendments.
caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=9th&navby=case&no=9735952   (5756 words)

  
 White Dove's Native American Indian Site Cheyenne, Southern
For example, the northerners kept the Issiwum, while the southerners held the Mahuts, and both practiced the Oxheheom.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs placed the Tsetschestahase on what was initially a 5-million acre reservation in present-day Oklahoma.
Their reservation lands came under assault with the passage of the Dawes Severalty Act in 1887, which allotted 160 acres to each Tsetschestahase.
users.multipro.com /whitedove/encyclopedia/cheyenne-southern.html   (1696 words)

  
 Resume   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
They quickly recognize that the rivalry here is not divisive, but binding, in that it brings Indians together in a white world that long ago demanded conformity and tore their world apart.
The Northern Cheyenne team has collected more in side bets than the Wyola Wildcats, a Crow team from the sourthern part of the reservation.
Cheyenne oral history says handgames date back to the time their people got the horse, a symbol of European invasion on the Northwest Plains and a convenience the Indians living there adopted as their own.
www.kylewood.com /clip5.html   (1452 words)

  
 Phil Konstantin's 2003 Vacation: Little Bighorn and Rosebud Battlefield, Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana
One army was coming from the west, one from the east (Custer was the advance unit for this group), and one, led by General Crook, was coming up from the south.
The Rosebud battlefield is on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
This is the tribal headquarters for the Northern Cheyenne Indian reservation in Lame Deer, Montana.
americanindian.net /2003k.html   (1451 words)

  
 FEMA: Region VIII - Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Northern Cheyenne Reservation, located in southeastern Montana, is adjacent to the Crow Reservation on the west and bounded by the Tongue River on the east.
The Northern Cheyenne continued to roam the plains in the region of the North Platte and Yellowstone rivers, subsequently joining forces with the Sioux against General George Custer.
The economy is based primarily on livestock and dry-land farming, and approximately a third of the reservation’s land is forest.
www.fema.gov /regions/viii/tribal/northerncheyennebg.shtm   (647 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)

  
 McDonald v
Although the Northern Cheyenne tribe reserved no express right of dominion when it granted the Route 5 right-of-way to the BIA, the grant is held by the federal government in trust for the tribe, for the direct benefit of the tribe.
Although the Northern Cheyenne relinquished certain gatekeeping rights in allowing public use of Route 5 and in collaborating with the BIA to maintain it, the Tribe maintained others of significance.
The district court's decision to deny the Northern Cheyenne Tribe's petition to intervene is AFFIRMED.
tarlton.law.utexas.edu /dawson/cases/car/mcdonald.htm   (4137 words)

  
 Guidon Books - Native American Indian Books
Rambles Among the Indians of the Rocky Mounains and the Andes.
The story of Ingstad's sojourn among the Apache near the White Mountain Reservation in Arizona and his epic journey to locate the "lost" group of their brethren in the Sierra Madres in the 1930s.
Details the courageous journey of the Northern Cheyennes under the leadership of Little Wolf and Dull Knife, from the Indian territory northward to their homelands in the Powder River country, incorporating the perspectives of the Indians, the U.S. military and Indian Bureau, and the Kansas settlers who encountered the traveling Cheyennes.
www.guidon.com /indian.html   (10674 words)

  
 Who we are   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The reservation is bounded on the east by the Tongue River and on the west by the Crow Reservation.
The Northern Cheyenne High school Graduation rate is lower than the national average (HALF of the NATIONAL AVERAGE) of all American Indians, which, in itself is an abysmal 54%.
Cheyenne priorities were determined by a community based survey administered on March 7, 2001 by the Tribal Economic Development Administration (EDA) Planning Office in order to develop the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) as outlined by the Federal Government.
www.socialpreservation.org /stats.html   (2316 words)

  
 US CODE: Title 25,1776a. Definitions
The term “Northern Cheyenne Tribe” means the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Indians, with the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council as the duly recognized governing body of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
The term “parcel number 1” means the area, encompassing approximately 11,317 acres, bounded on the south by the Montana-Wyoming border, on the east by the 107th meridian, on the north by the extension to the west of the southern boundary of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, and on the west by the 1891 survey line.
The term “parcel number 4” means the area, encompassing approximately 9,415 acres, bounded on the south by the northern boundary of the Crow Indian Reservation, on the east by the 107th meridian, on the north by the midpoint of the Yellowstone River, and on the west by the 1891 survey line.
straylight.law.cornell.edu /uscode/html/uscode25/usc_sec_25_00001776---a000-.html   (614 words)

  
 Northern Cheyenne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Approximately 5,000 Northern Cheyenne, along with members of other tribes and with non-Native Americans, live on the reservation.
The rugged country of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation is in southeastern Montana.
It covers 445,000 acres and is bounded on the east by the Tongue River and on the west by the Crow Reservation.
indiannations.visitmt.com /northerncheyenne.shtm   (205 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Indians getting straw houses
The group estimates that over 300,000 of the 2.5 million residents of Indian reservations are either homeless or live in substandard and often dangerous houses.
Young is working with a Northern Cheyenne tribal councilman to build a series of new homes and possibly other buildings in tiny Busby.
The median household income is $14,417 and unemployment ranges from 65 percent to 78 percent, according to the Northern Cheyenne Social Preservation Project.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595089437,00.html   (1117 words)

  
 FR Doc 03-25541   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by Illinois State Museum professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana.
The Cheyenne Indians are represented by two present-day Indian tribes, the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana.
The Illinois State Museum is responsible for notifying the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana that this notice has been published.
a257.g.akamaitech.net /7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/03-25541.htm   (507 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Useful Girl by Marcus Stevens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Her reserved father doesn't know how to relate to his only daughter now that his wife is gone.
Charlie White Bird, one of her father's workers, discovers the 127-year-old remains of a young Cheyenne girl, wrapped in a faded blue army coat; on each finger of her right hand is a silver thimble.
Meanwhile, she is reading about the Indian wars, as recorded in her grandfather's notes for a family history, and she images the life of Mo'é'ha'e while learning about her own family's role in the settling of the West.
www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-1565123662-2   (538 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Robinson, a Northern Cheyenne businessman who returned to the reservation about three years ago with hopes of building a broader economic base on his homeland.
The Northern Cheyenne community must be responsible and able, in balance, to make changes that will effect generations to follow.
Preserving the cultural integrity of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, the morals and values, is most essential to the business endeavors of the Tribe.
www.billingsnews.com /printStory?storyid=1514   (1257 words)

  
 Native American Tribe - Crow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The present-day Crow Indian Reservation stretches about 70 miles east to west and about 50 miles north to south, its southern extremity along the Montana-Wyoming border.
The smaller Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation sits to the east and abuts the Crow lands.
It was their job to obtain consent from the Crows to build the railroad across their lands and to settle on the cost of the enterprise.
www.frontiertrails.com /oldwest/crow.html   (1527 words)

  
 A comparative study of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Third Edition (WISC-III) test performance: Northern ...
A comparative study of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Third Edition (WISC-III) test performance: Northern Cheyenne and Blackfeet reservation Indian children with the standardization sample.
Early reservation boarding schools reflected this philosophy in removing Native American children from the "negative" influences of their homes in an attempt to provide appropriate education.
While great strides have since been made in the recognition and appreciation of cultural contributions and diversity, school placement decisions often remain based on results of psychoeducational assessment instruments which primarily reflect the values and achievement goals of majority society.
digitalcommons.pace.edu /dissertations/AAI9925492   (446 words)

  
 Penn State News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The second part of the course will take this July, as students from opposite sides of the country work alongside the Northern Cheyenne Indians to construct the literacy center, which will serve as a new home for a GED and adult basic education program.
Students will research housing and economic conditions on the reservation, and experience first hand the overcrowded reservation dwellings that often lack insulation, plumbing and electricity.
The course is part of the American Indian Housing Initiative, a joint effort of universities and non-profit organizations.
www.psu.edu /ur/2002/straw-balecenter.html   (530 words)

  
 Cheyenne Genealogy Research
Cheyenne Genealogy is one of our two main areas of research.
The Southern Cheyenne in Oklahoma and the Northern Cheyenne in Montana.
There is an ever growing bibliography of Cheyenne history available here and we are in the process of making an index to some of the early reservation census reports.
www.cheyenneancestors.com   (205 words)

  
 Other sites featuring Cheyennes
Table of Cheyenne Words from Abert's Cheyenne grammar notes at Bent's Fort, September 5, 1846.
Treaty of Fort Laramie With the Northern Cheyenne and Northern Arapahoe
If you know of other sites featuring Cheyennes, their culture, language, literature, or history, please e-mail Wayne Leman with their Internet addresses (remove NOSPAM before emailing).
www.geocities.com /cheyenne_language/otherche.htm   (520 words)

  
 How alumni can get involved
Opportunities are available for Penn State Alumni to join teams of students in the effort to construct homes on Indian Reservations.
Includes basic meals, educational materials, and modest accomodations, for a 6-day on-site experience on the Northern Cheyenne Indian reservation plus a $300 tax-deductible program contribution.
All volunteers will be responsible for their own transportation to and from reservation project sites.
www.engr.psu.edu /greenbuild/alumni_involve.html   (368 words)

  
 Indian Circle Web Ring - American Indian Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas
Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana
Santee Sioux Tribe of the Santee Reservation of Nebraska
www.indiancircle.com /links.shtml   (2776 words)

  
 NAGPRA NOTICES OF INVENTORY COMPLETION: Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects in the Possession of the Nebraska ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A detailed assessment of the human remains and associated funerary objects was made by Nebraska State Historical Society professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana; and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota.
This notice has been sent to officials of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana; and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota.
Representatives of any other Indian tribe that believes itself to be culturally affiliated with these human remains should contact Rob Bozell, Associate Director, Nebraska State Historical Society, 1500 R Street, P.O. Box 82554, Lincoln, NE 68501-2554, telephone (402) 471-4789, before February 26, 2001.
www.cast.uark.edu /other/nps/nagpra/DOCS/nic0444.html   (450 words)

  
 Q - SOL:CARDIOLOGY SPECIALTY CLINIC, NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN (12/07/99)
The contractor shall: be board certified; have completed a training program in the specialty; maintain a current DEA registration number; maintain a state license to practice independently in their field; and maintain medical liability insurance.
The selected vendor must apply for medical staff privileges at the Northern Cheyenne Health Center and will be subject to the Credentialing Department's rules and regulations.
Any and all records and reports generated by the this contract shall remain the property of the Indian Health Service and required adherence to the Privacy Act of 1974.
www.fbodaily.com /cbd/archive/1999/12(December)/07-Dec-1999/Qsol001.htm   (661 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In an Offer of Proof filed by the United States, the government stated it would prove at trial that an investigation was initiated after a confidential informant (CI) advised that JOINER was selling marijuana on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
On May 16, 2003, the CI purchased approximately 31.4 grams of marijuana from JOINER for $25.00 at "Our Place", on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
The investigation was a cooperative effort between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
www.usdoj.gov /usao/mt/PressReleases/200405201525.txt   (227 words)

  
 NAGPRA NOTICES OF INVENTORY COMPLETION: Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects in the Control of the U.S. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by Bureau of Reclamation, Eastern Colorado Area Office professional staff in consultation with representatives of the Arapahoe Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming; Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana.
On Januray 23, 2001, the Assistant Director, Cultural Resources Stewardship and Partnerships, writing on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, informed the Bureau of Reclamation that the review committee concurred with the disposition proposal at the review committee's December 2000 meeting.
Repatriation of these human remains to the Arapahoe Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming; Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana may begin after that date if no additional claimants come forward.
www.cast.uark.edu /other/nps/nagpra/DOCS/nic0492.html   (497 words)

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