Rocky Boy Indian Reservation
The Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation of the federally recognized Chippewa Cree Tribe located in the U.S. state of Montana. It was established by Executive Order in 1916. Its government is the Chippewa-Cree Business Council, organized in 1935 by its constitution.
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“It is what we imagine knowledge to be:
dark, salt, clear, moving, utterly free,
drawn from the cold hard mouth
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forever, flowing and drawn, and since
our knowledge is historical, flowing, and flown.”
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Music is so much a part of their daily lives that if an Indian visits another reservation one of the first questions asked on his return is: “What new songs did you learn?””
—Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)