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The 1864 Klamath Treaty and its Aftermath: A Legacy of Promises, Conflict, and Endurance

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Today I drew Counting Coup – victory card…

To know that I have honored
My words with my deeds.
Sweet Victory is shared by all,
In filling other’s needs.
Humankind rejoice!
The prize of Counting Coup,
Harmony and balance,
A peaceful world anew.

Scalps were not honorable prizes of Counting Coup before the Boat People came to Turtle Island. When in fact trappers and traders sold scalps to European curiosity seekers by those who sought…

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