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Updated: July 18, 2026
The Assineboines derive their name, which signifies "stone-heaters," from a custom in vogue among them before the advent of the traders into their country.
When the white man came he sold his kettle to the stone-heaters, and henceforth the practice disappeared, while the name it had given rise to remained a name which long after the final extinction of the tribe will still exist in the River Assineboine and its surroundings.
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