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  1. Assiniboine - Wikipedia

    The Assiniboine (/ əˈsɪnɪbɔɪn / ə-SIN-ih-boyn) are an Indigenous people of the Northern Plains.

  2. Assiniboin | History, Culture & Language | Britannica

    Assiniboin, North American Plains Indians belonging to the Siouan linguistic family. During their greatest prominence the tribe lived in the area west of Lake Winnipeg along the Assiniboin and …

  3. The Assiniboine - Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site …

    Apr 24, 2021 · Assiniboine, pronounced uh-­SIN-uh-boin, comes from the Chippewa or Algonquian language family and means "those who cook with stones." This refers to stone boiling, the …

  4. ASSINIBOINES | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains

    The name Assiniboine comes from the Ojibwa assini-pwa-n, or "stone enemy." First noted by Europeans in the Jesuit Relations of 1640, Assiniboines were reported in 1658 to be living 100 …

  5. Assiniboin - Encyclopedia.com

    Assiniboin (pronounced uh-SIN-uh-boin; sometimes spelled Assiniboine). The name comes from the Ojibway word Asiniibwaan meaning “those who cook with stones.” Europeans called them …

  6. History of the Assiniboine Tribe - Ancient origins to today

    Feb 13, 2025 · They were one of the many Plains Indian Tribes that originated in the eastern regions of Canada around Hudson’s Bay and migrated west around the 17th century to …

  7. PLAINS – ASSINIBOINE - First Nations History

    5 days ago · The Assiniboine, or Nakota, are a First Nation whose history spans the northern Great Plains of North America, marked by their adaptability and intricate social systems.

  8. Assiniboine - Summary - eHRAF World Cultures

    Assiniboine is a Siouan language. Folk tradition suggests a separation from the Yanktonai Sioux, but this is not supported linguistically or historically.

  9. Assiniboine Nation - American Indian COC

    Journey with us through the rolling plains and rugged landscapes of North America as we explore the fascinating world of the Assiniboine people. Their numbers spread throughout the Northern …

  10. The Assiniboines - Discover Lewis & Clark

    The two speak similar, but distinct dialects of the Assiniboine language. In Canada, many are members of various First Nations groups in Saskatchewan, Canada where both dialects can …