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Assiniboine

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Assiniboine
A river of south-central Canada rising in southern Saskatchewan and flowing about 949 km (590 mi) generally eastward to the Red River at Winnipeg, Manitoba. Its valley is one of Canada's leading wheat-growing areas.
Assiniboine, Mount
A mountain, 3,620.4 m (11,870 ft) high, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains on the Alberta-British Columbia border near Banff.
Assiniboine1
n
(Placename) a river in W Canada, rising in E Saskatchewan and flowing southeast and east to the Red River at Winnipeg. Length: over 860 km (500 miles)
Assiniboine2
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -boine, -boines a member of a North American Indian people living in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana; one of the Sioux peoples
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family


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One member, Don Giesbrecht, is the President of the Canadian Child Care Federation and the Executive Director of the Assiniboine Children's Centre in Winnipeg.
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Churches were central to the lives of settlers in this remote fur trade community on the banks of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.
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which serves members of the Assiniboine and Sioux tribes, this means working to develop businesses through A&S Tribal Industries.
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