Salteaux

British  

/ ˈsəutəu /

noun

1. a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba

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Etymology

Origin of Salteaux

from Ojibwa

Example Sentences

Along too, came the feeble remnant of the once agile Salteaux, inquiring if it was to be war; and if so, would there be big feasts.

From The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief by Collins, J. E. (Joseph Edmund)

Some are called Crees, others Ojibways or Salteaux, and these are constantly at war with the Sioux to the south, chiefly found across the United States boundary.

From The Grateful Indian And other Stories by Kingston, William Henry Giles

The Salteaux desired to leave, and so notified Crow's Dance.

From Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police by MacBeth, R. G. (Roderick George)

Of course," he continued, "I know you have run across the trail of the North Cree and Salteaux runners from Big Bear and Beardy.

From The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail by Connor, Ralph

A few hours afterwards we passed a small band of Salteaux encamped farther on; and later in the day overtook a half-breed trader on his way to the Missouri to trade with the Sioux.

From The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America by Butler, William Francis