Poundmaker
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poundmaker-175-14554776
title:
Poundmaker
text:
Pîhtokahanapiwiyin, also known as Poundmaker, was a Plains Cree chief known as a peacemaker and defender of his people, the Poundmaker Cree Nation. His name denotes his special craft at leading buffalo into buffalo pounds (enclosures) for harvest. In 1885, during the North-West Rebellion, his band was attacked by Canadian troops and a battle ensued. After the rebellion was suppressed, he surrendered and was convicted of treason and imprisoned. He died of illness soon after his release. In May 20
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Plains Cree chief
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poundmaker
date created:
2004-06-13T22:27:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:27:11Z
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13
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