He said there was often more of a personal touch associated with the small yurt and tipi sites.

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Of course the overnight guests need lodging, which is why Snowy Owl owns a heated Sioux Indian Tipi.

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The Potatohontus Native American Village comprises six different tipi tents, each one hand painted in the national colours of its tribe.

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Overlooking a river valley that's changed little since Chief Crowfoot signed the 1877 treaty that created the reserve, there's the Interpretive Centre, shaped like a tipi splayed flat.

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