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Kiowa man and his wife. The Kiowa lived in and around the Texas panhandle. This includes western Oklahoma and northeast New Mexico. They were nomadic buffalo hunters. That makes them hunter gatherers.
The roots of conflict stretched back to an 1855 treaty that gave the Wallowa country to the Nez Perce and an 1863 treaty that took it away after gold was discovered on Indian land. Old Joseph, Chief Josephâs father and the leader of the Wallowa band, refused to sign the second treaty.