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The Indian Giver – The Colonel acquires an electronic device called an Indian Giver, which detects Indians and Gives their location. The Big Pow-Wow – Running Board calls for a pow-wow of all area tribes, figuring that a full-scale attack on Fort Gopher can succeed, despite the Colonel’s Indian Giver detection device.
Jim Gopher was the son-in-law of Chief Rocky Boy's brother, Charles Chippewa or Walking Stone. Hill 57 was and is the historic home to Chief Rocky Boy's people, and the people of Jim Gopher. The land ownership of Hill 57 is a checkerboard of these people, in addition to many of the Little Shell, landless Indians who had briefly settled on Hill ...
Gopher is a recurring character in Disney's Winnie the Pooh franchise. A gopher puppet is featured prominently in the film Caddyshack and the sequel. [17] The mascot of the Go programming language is the Go Gopher. [18] Gordon the Gopher is an English puppet gopher that appeared on Children's BBC between 1985 and 1987. [19] [20]
It was established for landless Chippewa Indians in the American West, but within a short period of time many Cree (nÄ“hiyaw) and Métis were also settled there. Today the Cree outnumber the Chippewa on the reservation. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) recognizes it (and the tribe) as the Chippewa Cree Reservation.
There the Potawatomi were placed under the supervision of the local Indian agent (Jesuit) father Christian Hoecken at Saint Mary's Sugar Creek Mission, the true endpoint of the march. Historian Jacob Piatt Dunn is credited for naming "The Trail of Death" in his book, True Indian Stories (1909). The Trail of Death was declared a Regional ...
Initially the settlement was known as Gopher Ridge by the Seminole and Miccosukee nations. [4] Immokalee means "your home" in the Mikasuki language. [4] When the swamps were drained in the region, agriculture became the dominant industry.
John Horse, Black Seminole leader. John Horse (c. 1812–1882), [1] also known as Juan Caballo, Juan Cavallo, John Cowaya (with spelling variations) and Gopher John, [2] was a man of mixed African and Seminole ancestry who fought alongside the Seminoles in the Second Seminole War in Florida.
Porferio Tirador "Gopher" Armstrong (May 8, 1935 – March 17, 2010), sometimes called Theodore Armstrong, was a Cheyenne-Caddo painter from Clinton, Oklahoma. [1] [2] Armstrong had a keen interest in art since elementary school. He studied at the Concho Indian School and has exhibited his work across the country. [1]