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Blackfoot
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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Black·foot
/ ˈblakˌfoŏt/
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n.
(pl. same or -feet
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a member of a confederacy of North American Indian peoples of the northwestern plains.
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the Algonquian language of this people.
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adj.
of or relating to the Blackfeet or their language.
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Blackfoot Launches Customer Advisory Council in Missoula.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 12/9/2008; 700+ words
; MISSOULA, MT, Dec 09, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Blackfoot Telecommunications Group (Blackfoot) announces the launch of the Blackfoot Customer Advisory Council (CAC) comprised of Missoula business owners. The...
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Blackfoot Musical Thought: Comparative Perspectives. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: The American Indian Quarterly; 3/22/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...This is a probing inquiry into how the Blackfoot view their music, by one of the most...volume also relates the specifics of Blackfoot music to overall issues of ethnomusicological...ethnomusicologists) interpretations of Blackfoot music and the views of the Blackfoot...
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Blackfoot Distributes Over $1.4 Million to Their Member Owners in Western Montana.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 4/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...Apr 10, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative (Blackfoot) mailed over $1.4 million to their Cooperative...created by allocating the difference between Blackfoot's operating costs and revenue to members...
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Blackfoot Telecommunications Group Deploys Occam Networks' BLC 6000 in Move to Next-Gen Network.
Business Wire; 2/23/2004; 700+ words
; ...worldwide, today announced that The Blackfoot Telecommunications Group has selected...residential and business subscribers. Blackfoot will deploy the BLC 6000s over a three...service over IP," said Dave Martin, Blackfoot network manager. "Rather than wait...
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Blackfoot Confederacy looks at revitalization
Newspaper article from: News From Indian Country; 7/31/1995; ; 590 words
; ...07-31-1995 Blackfoot Confederacy looks...Indian Country The Blackfeet Nation held its...reorganizing the Blackfoot Confederacy and...summit meeting. The Blackfeet Tribal Council...reorganization of the Blackfoot Confederacy. We...in their native Blackfeet language. The...
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Blackfoot Fulfills $2500 Holiday Wishes to Missoula Children in Need.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 12/19/2008; 700+ words
; ...Dec 19, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Blackfoot Telecommunications Group (Blackfoot) employees purchased $2500 worth of holiday...needed to help," said Joan Mandeville, CEO of Blackfoot Telecommunications Group. "Blackfoot's...
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Blackfoot Doubles Contributions to Western Montana Food Banks.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 11/6/2008; 599 words
; ...2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Blackfoot Telecommunications Group today announced...struggling to provide for their families. Blackfoot was there for our customers when they...today," said Joan Mandeville, CEO of Blackfoot Telecommunications Group. In addition...
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Blackfoot Telecom buys ICS
Newspaper article from: Missoulian; 12/23/2006; ; 700+ words
; The Missoula-based Blackfoot Telecommunications Group purchased one of Montana...based services to about 8,400 customers. Blackfoot bought the company's assets for $750,000. Blackfoot purchased only the company's assets and will...
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The Piikani Blackfeet
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...capitalist economy on the Blackfeet community (p. 159). He chronicles both the Blackfeet's search for regional...what he calls a "cult of Blackfoot aggression," and the...before the 182os, the Blackfeet, like many other Native...
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The Blackfoot Gallery Committee tell it like it is. (Books).(Nitsitapiisinni--The Story of the Blackfoot People)
Newspaper article from: Windspeaker; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...substantial control. The Blackfoot Gallery committee is heavy with Blackfoot. names, and the Glenbow...more than 10 years learning Blackfoot history and culture before...Person, chairman of the Blackfeet Tribal Council, writes an...
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Blackfeet
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BLACKFEET BLACKFEET. The Blackfeet live on what remains of their ancestral homeland: one reservation...Montana and three reserves in southern Alberta, Canada. This Blackfoot Confederacy is made up of three distinct nations who share a common...
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Blackfoot
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
...Indians. The Blackfoot are also known as the Blackfeet. The Blood...whites. Some Blackfoot do not readily...interpretation. In The Blackfeet: Raiders on...overtaken the Blackfeet." George Bird Grinnell, Blackfoot Lodge Tales
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Blackfoot Telecommunications Group
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Blackfoot Telecommunications Group 1221 North Russell...541-5333 Web site: http://www.blackfoot.net Cooperative Incorporated: 1954...Communications; 514191 Internet Service Providers Blackfoot Telecommunications Group, a customer...
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Blackfoot Indians
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Blackfoot Indians, group of bison‐hunting...tribes in Alberta and Montana, of which the Blackfoot proper are the most prominent. They once ranged...and J.W. Schultz have also written on the Blackfoot.
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Piegan Blackfoot
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Piegan Blackfoot : see Blackfoot .
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