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Aatsista-Mahkan or Running Rabbit (1833 – probably 24 January 1911) was a chief of the Siksika First Nation.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Alberta, Bison, Blackfoot Confederacy, Calgary, Crowfoot, Edward S. Curtis, First Nations in Canada, Indian reserve, Oldman River, Rupert's Land, Siksika Nation, Treaty 7, Tribal chief.

  2. Indigenous leaders in Alberta
  3. Siksika Nation people

Alberta

Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Bison

A bison (bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini.

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The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsitapi, or Siksikaitsitapi (ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ, meaning "the people" or "Blackfoot-speaking real people"), is a historic collective name for linguistically related groups that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: the Siksika ("Blackfoot"), the Kainai or Blood ("Many Chiefs"), and two sections of the Peigan or Piikani ("Splotchy Robe") – the Northern Piikani (Aapátohsipikáni) and the Southern Piikani (Amskapi Piikani or Pikuni).

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Calgary

Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Crowfoot (c. 1830 – 25 April 1890) or Isapo-Muxika (italics; syllabics: lit) was a chief of the Siksika. Aatsista-Mahkan and Crowfoot are 1830s births, Indigenous leaders in Alberta and Siksika Nation people.

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Edward S. Curtis

Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 19, 1868 – October 19, 1952, sometimes given as Edward Sherriff Curtis) was an American photographer and ethnologist whose work focused on the American West and on Native American people.

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First Nations in Canada

First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

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Indian reserve

In Canada, an Indian reserve (reserve indienne) is defined by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." Reserves are areas set aside for First Nations, one of the major groupings of Indigenous peoples in Canada, after a contract with the Canadian state ("the Crown"), and are not to be confused with Indigenous peoples' claims to ancestral lands under Aboriginal title.

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Oldman River

The Oldman River is a river in southern Alberta, Canada.

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Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land (Terre de Rupert), or Prince Rupert's Land (Terre du Prince Rupert), was a territory in British North America which comprised the Hudson Bay drainage basin.

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Siksika Nation

The Siksika Nation (Siksiká; syllabics ᓱᖽᐧᖿ) is a First Nation in southern Alberta, Canada.

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Treaty 7

Treaty 7 is an agreement between the Crown and several, mainly Blackfoot, First Nation band governments in what is today the southern portion of Alberta.

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Tribal chief

A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom.

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See also

Indigenous leaders in Alberta

Siksika Nation people

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aatsista-Mahkan

Also known as Running Rabbit.