[permalink] [id link]
The tribes involved were so bitterly opposed to the terms of the plan that Isaac I. Stevens governor and superintendent of Indian affairs for the Territory of Washington, and Joel Palmer, superintendent of Indian affairs for Oregon Territory, signed the Nez Perce Treaty in 1855 which granted the Nez Perce the right to remain in a large portion of their own lands in Idaho, Washington and Oregon Territories, in exchange for relinquishing almost 5. 5 million acres of their approximately 13 million acre homeland to the U. S. government for a nominal sum, with the caveat that they be able to hunt, fish and pasture their horses etc.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
tribes and involved
The Bastarnae were perhaps involved in the Dacian Wars of Domitian ( 86-88 ) and Trajan ( 101-102 and 105-106 ), since these took place in the lower Danube region and it is known that both sides were supported by neighbouring indigenous tribes.
Zosimus consistently refers to the migrants as " Scythians " ( unlike Ammianus, who refers to them as " Goths "), specifically stating at one point that, in addition, " Goths, Taifali and other tribes " were involved.
Other historians maintain that the biographical details, and Egyptian background, attributed to Moses imply the existence of a historical political and religious leader who was involved in the consolidation of the Hebrew tribes in Canaan towards the end of the Bronze Age.
Several aboriginal tribes are becoming extensively involved in the tourism and ecotourism industries to achieve increased economic self-reliance from the state.
These early encounters often involved headhunting parties from the Highland tribes, who sought out and raided unprotected Han forest workers.
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand and, by the Native Americans involved, as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, was an armed engagement between combined forces of Lakota, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes, against the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
Throughout 287 and into 288, Constantius, under the command of Maximian, was involved in a war against the Alamanni, carrying out attacks on the territory of the barbarian tribes across the Rhine and Danube rivers.
Additionally, Turkic tribes such as the Avars were involved in this phase.
Pequot, Mohegan and Narragansett tribes participated in this cult, and according to local Alison Guinness, the Wangunks were involved as well.
The peace was nominal only, while the burghers were also involved in disputes with other tribes.
For the tribes involved the it left a legacy of sadness and bitterness at the loss of their mana, which was partly assuaged 132 years later when in 1995 the Waikato Tainui people received compensation amounting to $ 171 million from the New Zealand government, the return of some further valuable land, and a formal apology from HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Its non-human passengers were even more bizarre on occasion ; part of the CIA's support operations in Laos, for instance, involved logistical support for local tribes fighting the North Vietnamese forces and the Pathet Lao, their local opponents.
Most of his service with the 4th U. S. was in the Pacific Northwest, starting with a topographical survey mission to the Willamette Valley in 1855, during which he became involved with the Yakima War and Rogue River Wars, gaining experience in leading small combat teams, being wounded ( a bullet grazed his nose on March 28, 1857, at Middle Cascade, Oregon Territory ), and some of the diplomatic skills needed for negotiating with Indian tribes.
To justify this he argued that the tribes involved were not subjects or vassals of the emperor of Annam ( Vietnam ), and hence had a right to independent statehood.
Some biologists have also feared that this name would be offensive to some Native American tribes involved in the conservation effort.
Government operations are those activities involved in the running of a state or a functional equivalent of a state ( for example, tribes, secessionist movements or revolutionary movements ) for the purpose of producing value for the citizens.
During the reign of Marcus Aurelius, I Italica was almost certainly involved in the wars against the Germanic tribes that threatened to cross the Danube.
In the beginnings of the 3rd century, the legion is involved in Caracalla's campaign against Germanic tribes and receives the cognomen Germanica.
The war quickly spread, and soon involved the Podunk and Nipmuck tribes.
Beall was involved in several skirmishes, combats, and expeditions against the Indian tribes in the West, primarily in Kansas.
The negotiations involved two tribes or iwi, Ngati Toa and Te Atiawa ; it involved sixteen chiefs, and after five days a deal was made that apparently pleased everyone.
The lifestyle of the Hoh, like many Northwest Coast tribes, involved the fishing of salmon.
The lifestyle of the Coquille, like many Northwest Coast tribes, involved fishing and collecting of shellfish.
News of Philip's death roused many states into revolt including Thebes, Athens, Thessaly and the Thracian tribes to the north of ( Missing segment ) and pardoned anyone involved with the uprising.
tribes and were
To Serenissimus such tribes as the Cossacks of the Don or those ex-bandits the Zaporogian Cossacks ( in whose islands along the lower Dnieper the Polish novelist Sienkiewicz would one day place With Fire And Sword ) were just elements for enforced resettlement in, say, Bessarabia, where, as `` the faithful of the Black Sea borders '', he could use their presence as bargaining points in the Czarina's territorial claims against Turkey.
These deerskins were the raw material for the manufacture of leather, and were the only articles which the tribes of this district had to exchange for European goods.
Bienville realized that if the French were to hold the southeastern tribes against the enticements of British goods, French traders must be able to offer a supply as abundant as the Carolinians and at reasonable prices.
Perier's efforts, however, were on the whole ineffective in winning back the tribes of the Mobile district, and he decided to send troops into the troubled country.
Habitations were abandoned, tribes split and divided and resettled far elsewhere.
Most Germanic tribes were generally tolerant of the Nicene beliefs of their subjects.
The Alemanni ( also Alamanni, Alamani ) were a confederation of Suebian Germanic tribes located on the upper Rhine river.
It indicates that they were a conglomeration drawn from various Germanic tribes.
However, if we look for the peoples in the region from the upper Main in the north, south to the Danube and east to the Czech Republic where the Quadi and Marcomanni were located, Ptolemy does not give any tribes.
The arrangement of crowning a successor as royal prince and military commander is well known among other Germanic tribes, such as the Swedes and Franks, to whom the Anglo-Saxons were closely related.
The dynasty originated amongst the Lamtuna and the Gudala, which were nomadic Berber tribes of the Sahara traversing the territory between southern Morocco, the Niger river and the Senegal river.
The Great Andamanese were originally 10 distinct tribes with 5, 000 people in total ; most of the tribes are extinct, and the survivors, now just 52, speak mostly Hindi.
The presidency of the boule rotated monthly amongst the ten prytanies, or delegations from the ten Cleisthenic tribes, of the Boule ( there were ten months in the Hellenic calendar ).
The juries were selected by lot from a panel of 600 jurors, there being 600 jurors from each of the ten tribes of Athens, making a jury pool of 6000 in total.
For Pliny the Suebi were among the tribes of Herminones in central Germany.
As a result of influence from the West Saxons, the tribes were collectively called Anglo-Saxons by the Normans, the West Saxon kingdom having conquered, united and founded the Kingdom of England by the 10th century.
There are " trickster stories ", about the different trickster figures of the tribes ( Saynday for the Kiowa ; Coyote for the Navajo ; and so on, who were both helpful and dangerous figures in the belief.
They were from hundreds of tribes across West Africa, and brought with them certain traits of West African music including call and response vocals and complex rhythmic music, as well as syncopated beats and shifting accents.
Most active in the revolt were the Uruzgani, the southernmost of the Hazara tribes.
He had defeated all enterprises by rivals against his throne ; he had broken down the power of local chiefs, and tamed the refractory tribes ; so that his orders were irresistible throughout the whole dominion.
The Arabs were unable to succeed in converting the population because of constant revolts from the mountain tribes in the Afghan area.
The Arabs were unable to succeed in converting the population of that area because of constant revolts from the mountain tribes.
The efforts of the Sadozai heirs of Timur to impose a true monarchy on the truculent Pashtun tribes, and their efforts to rule absolutely and without the advice of the other major Pashtun tribal leaders, were ultimately unsuccessful.
0.793 seconds.