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1 ► Alberta, Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8, Dead Man’s Flats — Tae Gŭh They Hunch — Dead Man’s Flats —

This is a story about the history of this place from the Îyârhe [ee-YAH-hhay]. Îyârhe means “mountain people.” We are a branch of the Sioux/Dakota/Lakota/Nakoda people, who are now called the Stoney Nakoda Nation. When our grandfathers were . . . — — Map (db m203570) HM

2 ► Alberta, Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8, Dead Man's Flats — Dead Man's Flats — Alberta's History —

As a gateway to a major pass through the Rocky Mountains, the Bow Valley has been a transportation corridor since the time of the early Aboriginal groups, explorers, and fur traders. The arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1883 and the . . . — — Map (db m203491) HM