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Sioux Nation at Standing Rock Reservation, ND, 1890
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Sioux Nation at Standing Rock Reservation, ND, 1890
Taking a census at the Sioux Standing Rock Agency, North Dakota, 1890.
Albertype reproduction of a photograph
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Media ID 5883666
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1890 American Indian Amerindian Child Children Family Frontier Great Plains Horse Indian Indian Removal Indian Reservation Native Native American North Dakota Plains Plains Tribe Prairie Reservation Sioux West Western Census
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This vintage print captures a significant moment in the history of the Sioux Nation at Standing Rock Reservation, North Dakota, in 1890. The image depicts the process of taking a census at the Sioux Standing Rock Agency, providing us with a glimpse into the lives of Native American families during this period. In this scene from America's western frontier, we see an indigenous family surrounded by their traditional heritage. The proud Sioux parents sit atop their horses while patiently participating in the census-taking process. Their children and loyal dog stand close by, adding to the authenticity and charm of this historic snapshot. The photograph not only showcases the resilience and strength of Native Americans but also serves as a reminder of their deep connection to both land and culture. It transports us back to a time when vast prairies stretched across North America, offering glimpses into an era that shaped our nation's history. As we observe this remarkable piece of Americana, it is important to acknowledge that it represents more than just an image frozen in time; it symbolizes centuries-long struggles faced by Indigenous peoples throughout North America. This visual testament invites reflection on issues such as Indian removal policies and life on reservations—a poignant reminder for all who view it. Let us honor these Plains tribes' rich heritage while recognizing their ongoing contributions to our diverse society today.
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