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CHAPTER III

THE ABORIGINAL INDIANS

The Ree, or Aricara, Indians were possibly the first human inhabitants of South Dakota. These Indians

Ree Indian Lodge

built permanent villages, of earth lodges, and lived by agriculture and the chase. Their homes were always near

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