* Where the name blackfoot or Blackfeet come from.
"Blackfoot" is the English translation of the word siksika. It is refers to the dark colored moccasins the people wear. some blackfoot people are annoyed by the plural "blackfeet," which is obviously an anglicization. But most Blackfoot people accept both terms. "Blackfoot" is more commonly used in the United States.
* Where did the blackfoot indians live?
The Blackfeet indians are original residents of the northern plains, particulary Montana, Idaho and Alberta, Canada. Most Blackfoot people still live in this region today.
* What language do the Blackfeet speak?
Most Blackfoot speak english today, but most half of them also speak their native Blackfoot language. Blackfoot is the musical language that has most complicated verbs with many parts. Most Blackfoot word are very long and difficult for English speakers to pronounce, but one easy word that you might like to learn is "Oki" (pronounced "oh-kee",) which means "hello!"
* All tribes in the same clan
Parts of the Teton clan
1, Blackfoot
2, Sihasapakhcha
3, Kanghishunpegnaka
4, Glaglahecha
5, Wazhazhe
6, Hohe
7, Wamnughaoin
Where all part of the same clan. The (Teton) this group took over all of Montana. The Blackfoot group is one of the biggest tribes around with 30,000 members.
1, Blackfoot
2, Sihasapakhcha
3, Kanghishunpegnaka
4, Glaglahecha
5, Wazhazhe
6, Hohe
7, Wamnughaoin
Where all part of the same clan. The (Teton) this group took over all of Montana. The Blackfoot group is one of the biggest tribes around with 30,000 members.