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Inside an Indian tent, 1824
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Inside an Indian tent
1824, by Peter Rindisbacher

This rare depiction of the interior of an Indian lodge suggests that, in the initial years of the Red River Settlement, the Selkirk settlers had a close relationship with local Aboriginal communities.
 

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