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Indians urged to settle on lands and farming
President Hayes outlined a policy for Sioux and Arapaho to move from hunting to settled farming on designated lands. He promised schools churches and tools, with land allotment after surveys and winter supplies to Missouri River, while warning against roaming and urging work and self support.
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Swift Bear
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Touch-the-Cloud
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Tongue River
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the Tribune
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