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Lame Deer is a small town located in southeastern Montana, nestled in the heart of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. With a population of around 2,000 people, it is a close-knit community that embraces its Native American heritage. The town is named after the famous Northern Cheyenne Chief Lame Deer, who was known for his resistance against the encroachment of settlers in the late 19th century. Lame Deer offers visitors a chance to experience the rich cultural traditions of the Northern Cheyenne people, with events such as powwows and traditional ceremonies taking place throughout the year. Additionally, the town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with the nearby Tongue River and the Bighorn Mountains providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.