In the Name of the Salish and Kootenai Nation - The 1855 Hell Gate Treaty and the Origin of the Flathead Indian Reservation - Bog - Paperback
On July 16, 1855, eighteen leaders of the Flathead, Kootenai, and Upper Pend d''Oreilles Indians signed an agreement with the United States government, ceding their title to almost all the land in western Montana and establishing the Flathead Indian Reservation. Born of confusion and disagreement, the Hell Gate Treaty is the legal basis for the modern relationship between the tribes and the federal government.  In the Name of the Salish & Kootenai Nation reproduces the complete text of the..
In the Name of the Salish and Kootenai Nation - The 1855 Hell Gate Treaty and the Origin of the Flathead Indian Reservation
On July 16, 1855, eighteen leaders of the Flathead, Kootenai, and Upper Pend d''Oreilles Indians signed an agreement with the United States government, ceding their title to almost all the land in western Montana and establishing the Flathead Indian Reservation. Born of confusion and disagreement, the Hell Gate Treaty is the legal basis for the modern relationship between the tribes and the federal government.  In the Name of the Salish & Kootenai Nation reproduces the complete text of the..