Crow people

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The Crow people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains, historically known as skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters with a rich cultural and spiritual tradition.

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Crow people canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States
Native American tribe
alsoKnownAs Absaroka
Apsaroke
capitalSettlement Crow Agency, Montana
clanSystem matrilineal clans
CrowFairKnownAs Teepee Capital of the World
CrowFairLocatedIn Crow Agency, Montana
culturalEmphasis coup counting
horse ownership
culturalEvent Crow Fair
currentReservation Crow Indian Reservation
enteredIntoTreatyWith United States government
federallyRecognizedAs Crow Tribe of Montana
governingBody Crow Tribal Council
historicalAlly United States Army
historicallyKnownFor buffalo hunting
horse culture
warrior tradition
historicalOpponent Cheyenne people
Lakota Sioux
linked to: Sioux people
kinshipSystem matrilineal descent
language Crow language
languageFamily Siouan languages
locatedIn United States
meaningOfName children of the large-beaked bird
nativeName Apsáalooke
notableLeader Chief Long Hair (Long-Haired Chief)
Medicine Crow
Plenty Coups
notableTreaty Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
participatedIn Great Sioux War of 1876
populationRegion Montana
practices Sun Dance
vision quest
relatedEthnicGroup Hidatsa people
Sioux peoples
linked to: Sioux people
reservationLocatedIn Montana
selfDesignation Apsáalooke
servedAs scouts for the U.S. Army
socialOrganization bands
traditionalArt beadwork
quillwork
traditionalHousing tipi
traditionalRegion Great Plains
Montana
Yellowstone River valley
linked to: Yellowstone Valley
traditionalReligion Crow traditional religion
traditionalSubsistence bison hunting
horse raiding

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