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Old 10-18-2013, 08:40 AM
riden riden is offline
 
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Originally Posted by canoes View Post
Just curious what would be the cut off as far as time line. Hunt like your ancestors did 100, 200, 300, 400 hundred years ago??

Natives traded for firearms, or were given them when what ever country wanted them as allies

The bow and arrow as well as firearms are part of native heritage. Going back to 1600's.

Larry
Plus, the push towards the treaty process was roughly 1890-1910. They were long since hunting with firearms by then. Its really a dumb argument.