We all believed Indian : the life and prosperity of a mixed blood tribal elder on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, 1897-1995 /

"Charles McDonald was born on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana in 1897 and died on the reservation in 1995. He worked as a cowboy, packer, tribal councilman, and tribal employee for many years. His life story and observations of tribal affairs and history cover the tumultuous twentieth cen...

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Main Author: McDonald, Charles, 1897-1995 (Author)
Other Authors: Bigart, Robert (Editor), McDonald, Joseph, 1933- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pablo, Montana : Salish Kootenai College Press, 2018.
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Summary:"Charles McDonald was born on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana in 1897 and died on the reservation in 1995. He worked as a cowboy, packer, tribal councilman, and tribal employee for many years. His life story and observations of tribal affairs and history cover the tumultuous twentieth century when the tribes had allotment imposed on them and the theft of tribal lands and resources. Charles McDonald experienced many of these changes and observed others. He and other tribal members coped and rebuilt the tribal organization after the allotment and land sales"--Provided by publisher.

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Call Number: E 99 .S2 M34 2018
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