Group
Assiniboine people (Amerind tribe)
The Assiniboine (ah-SIN-ah-boin) (pl.
Assiniboines, Assiniboins, (esp.
collectively) Assiniboine, Assiniboin) or Hohe, also known by the Ojibwe name Asiniibwaan ("Stone Sioux"), and by the endonyms Nakota-Nakoda-Nakona, are a Siouan Native American/First Nations people originally from the Northern Great Plains of the United States and Canada.
In modern times, they have been based in present-day Saskatchewan; they have also populated parts of Alberta, southwestern Manitoba, northern Montana and western North Dakota.
They are well known throughout much of the late 18th and early 19th century.
Images of Assiniboine people are painted by such 19th-century artists as Karl Bodmer and George Catlin.
Member Cities
- Fort Belknap Agency Blaine Montana United States Location
- Fort Benton Chouteau Montana United States Location
- Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Dunn North Dakota United States Location
- Fort Frances Ontario Canada Location
- Fort Laramie Goshen Wyoming United States Location
- Fort Union Williams North Dakota United States Location
- Lisbon Ransom North Dakota United States Location
- Rainy Lake Ontario Canada Location
- Stanton Mercer North Dakota United States Location
- Washburn McLean North Dakota United States Location