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What happened to the Assiniboin?

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A large tribe at the time of contact, they were decimated by smallpox in the early 19th cent. There were 5,500 Assiniboin in the United States in 1990, most living on the Fort Belknap and Fort Peck. Around 1,500 Assiniboin live on reserves in Saskatchewan ...

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