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{{short description|First Nations people in Western Canada}}
{{Infobox ethnonym|root=[[Nakota]] / [[Nakoda people|Nakoda]] // Îyârhe<ref>{{cite web |title=Mountain |url=https://dictionary.stoneynakoda.org/#/E/mountain |website=Stoney Nakoda Dictionary Online |publisher=Stoney Education Authority |access-date=30 December 2023}}</ref><br /><small>"ally / friend" // "moumtainmountain"</small>|person=[[Nakoda people|Îyethka]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Stoney Nakoda |url=https://dictionary.stoneynakoda.org/#/E/stoney%20nakoda |website=Stoney Nakoda Dictionary Online |publisher=Stoney Education Authority |access-date=30 December 2023}}</ref>|people=[[Nakoda people|Îyethkabi]]<br />(Îyethka Oyade)|language=[[Stoney language|Îyethka Îabi / wîchoîe]]<br />[[Plains Indian Sign Language|Îyethka Wowîhâ]]<ref>{{cite web |title=wowîhâ |url=https://dictionary.stoneynakoda.org/#/L/wow%C3%AEh%C3%A2 |website=Stoney Nakoda Dictionary Online |publisher=Stoney Education Authority |access-date=30 December 2023}}</ref>|country=Îyethka Makóce}}
[[Image:Their Majesties greet chieftains of the Stoney Indian Tribe, who have brought a photo of Queen Victoria.jpg|thumb|[[King George VI]] and [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother|Queen Elizabeth]] greet chieftains of the Nakoda, who have brought a photo of [[Queen Victoria]], during the [[1939 royal tour of Canada]]. The treaties were originally signed by representatives of the Crown acting in Queen Victoria's name.]]
[[Image:Stoney lang.png|thumb|Stoney language area]]
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The '''Nakoda''' (also known as '''Stoney''', '''{{lang|sto|Îyârhe Nakoda}}''', or '''Stoney Nakoda''') are an [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Indigenous people]] in [[Western Canada]] and the [[United States]].
 
TheyTheir territory used to inhabitbe large parts of what is now [[Alberta]], [[Saskatchewan]], and [[Montana]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stoneynation.com/ourhistory.html|title=Stoney Nation: Our History|work=Stoney Nation Website|publisher=Stoney Nation|access-date=2009-06-12}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> but their reserves are now in Alberta and in Saskatchewan, where they are scarcely differentiated from the [[Assiniboine]].
 
They refer to themselves in [[Stoney language|their language]] as {{lang|sto|Nakoda}}, meaning 'friend, ally'. The name ''Stoney'' was given to them by anglophone explorers, because of their technique of using fire-heated rocks to boil broth in rawhide bowls.{{cncitation needed|date=August 2022}} They are very closely related to the Assiniboine, who are also known as Stone Sioux (from {{lang-langx|oj|asinii-bwaan}}).
 
The Nakoda First Nation in Alberta comprises [[Stoney Nakoda First Nation|three bands]]: Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.treaty7.org/BearspawChinikiWesleyNakodaNations.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090302104055/http://www.treaty7.org/BearspawChinikiWesleyNakodaNations.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=2009-03-02|title=Bearspaw, Chiniki, Wesley Nakoda Nations (Stoney)|publisher=Treaty 7 Management Corporation|access-date=2009-06-12}}</ref>
 
The Stoney were "excluded" from [[Banff National Park]] between 1890 and 1920.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Binnema |first=Theodore (Ted) |last2=Niemi |first2=Melanie |date=October 2006 |title='Let the Line Be Drawn Now': Wilderness, Conservation, and the Exclusion of Aboriginal People from Banff National Park in Canada |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/=3985800 |journal=Environmental History |volume=11 |issue=4 |pages=724-750724–750 |via=JSTOR}}</ref> In 2010 they were officially "welcomed back".<ref>[https://archive.today/20120714020216/http://fnbc.info/stoney-nakoda-nation-welcomed-back-banff-national-park The Stoney Nakoda Nation is welcomed back to Banff National Park | First Nations in British Columbia Portal<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
 
== NakotaNakoda groups ==
[[File:Stoney Nakoda high moccasins - Royal Ontario Museum.jpg|thumb|[[Moccasins]] from the [[Stoney Nakoda First Nation]], circa 1905]]
The Nakota (Stoney)Nakoda are descendants of individual bands of the Assiniboine, from whichwhom they spun out as an independent group in about 1744.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} The StoneyNakoda was divided geographically and culturally into two tribal groups or divisions with different dialects, which in turn were further divided into several bands:<ref>Raymond DeMallie, William Sturtevant: ''Handbook of North American Indians: Plains,'' {{ISBN|978-0-16-050400-6}}, pp. 596–603</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inewhist.com/whnwp.html|title=Northwest Plains History|website=Heritage Database Counseling|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101126093837/http://www.inewhist.com/whnwp.html |archivedate=November 26, 2010 |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-10-19}}</ref>
 
'''Wood Stoney''' ({{lang|sto|Chan Tonga Nakoda}} – ‘Big'Big Woods People’People', often called ''Swampy Ground Assiniboine'', northern tribal group)
* [[Alexis First Nation|Alexis' band]] (Stoney, Métis, [[Woodland Cree]])
* [[Paul Band|Paul's band]] ([[Danezaa people|Danezaa]], Stoney, Woodland Cree, [[Iroquois]])
'''Mountain Stoney''' ({{lang|sto|Ye Xa Yabine Nakoda}} or ''Hebina'' – ‘Rock'Rock Mountain People’People', often called ''Strong Wood Assiniboine'', ''Thickwood Assiniboine'', southern tribal group)
* [[Sharphead Indian Reserve|Sharphead's band]] ({{lang|sto|Chipos Ostikwan's Nakoda}}, ''Wolf Creek Stoney,'' or ''Pigeon Lake Stoney'', often called ''Plains Assiniboine'') (Stoney, Métis)
* [[Stoney Nakoda First Nation]], Comprising the three following bands:
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==See also==
* [[Sioux language]]
* [[Nakota]]
* [[First Nations in Alberta]]
* [[List of Indian reserves in Alberta]]
 
==Further reading==
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