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  • Poundmaker leads the Cree in Civilization VI: Rise and Fall.

  • He ruled his people during a tumultuous time in Cree history,

  • judiciously toeing the line between aggression and diplomacy.

  • Today he is remembered for his work to secure peace between the Cree and Canadian government.

  • The Cree's unique ability is “Nîhithaw.”

  • They receive their first Trade Route when they research Pottery.

  • The first time a Trader moves into an unclaimed tile within 3 tiles of a Cree city,

  • that tile is claimed.

  • The Cree's unique improvement is the Mekewap.

  • This provides Housing and Production, as well as Gold when adjacent to a Luxury Resource,

  • and Food when adjacent to Bonus Resources.

  • Their unique unit is the Okihtcitaw.

  • This reconnaissance unit replaces the Scout,

  • but receives a free promotion and has additional Combat Strength.

  • Poundmaker's unique ability isFavorable Terms.”

  • All alliances provide shared visibility,

  • and external trade routes grant additional Food when trading with cities with Camps and Pastures.

  • The recipient of the trade route receives additional Gold per Camp or Pasture.

  • Creating and maintaining high level alliances will bring you economic and political success

  • as Poundmaker, and your Traders will be invaluable to extending your empire.

  • Researching Pottery right away will get you off to a quick start as you extend your land

  • and begin sowing the seeds of friendship with your neighbors.

  • Will you stand united and strong with your allies?

  • How will you lead the Cree in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Rise and Fall?

Poundmaker leads the Cree in Civilization VI: Rise and Fall.

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Civilization VI: Rise and Fall First Look: Cree

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strength

US /strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/

UK /streŋθ/

  • noun
  • Condition of being strong
  • Power or effectiveness gained by a large group of people or things.
  • The number of people in an organization or group.
  • The number of people in a group or organization.
  • A good or beneficial quality or attribute of a person or thing.
  • other
  • The degree or intensity of something.
  • The degree to which something is effective or likely to succeed legally.
  • The ability of a material to withstand force or pressure.
  • The ability to withstand pressure or force; power to resist.
  • The quality of being morally strong.
  • The quality or state of being physically strong.
  • A good or beneficial quality or attribute of a person or thing.
  • The ability of a material to withstand force or pressure.
claim

US /klem/

UK /kleɪm/

  • noun
  • An assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
  • A request to an insurance company for payment relating to a loss covered by a policy.
  • A demand or request for something considered one's due.
  • A statement asserting something as a fact.
  • A demand for something as rightful or due.
  • A statement that something is true.
  • other
  • To state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
  • To state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
  • To ask for something that you believe belongs to you or that you have a right to.
  • To make a request for something of value, especially money, that you believe you are owed.
  • verb
  • To say that something is true, often without proof.
  • To demand or ask for something that you believe is rightfully yours.
  • To take or cause the loss of (e.g., a life, property).
unique

US /juˈnik/

UK /jʊ'ni:k/

  • adjective
  • Unlike other things; being the only one like it
  • Remarkable or unusual.
  • (Mathematics) Exactly one; single
  • Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
  • Remarkably special or unusual.
combat

US /kəmˈbæt, ˈkɑmˌbæt/

UK /'kɒmbæt/

  • verb
  • To fight someone or something physically
ability

US /əˈbɪlɪti/

UK /ə'bɪlətɪ/

  • other
  • The power or capacity to do something.
  • The power or capacity to do something.
  • The legal power to perform an act.
  • Potential for achievement or accomplishment.
  • The resources or means to do something.
  • noun
  • The financial capacity to do something.
  • The legal power to perform an act.
  • A particular skill or talent.
  • The power, resources or skill to do something
  • other
  • The power or capacity to do something.
  • Potential or aptitude.
  • other
  • A particular skill or talent.
research

US /rɪˈsɚtʃ, ˈriˌsɚtʃ/

UK /rɪ'sɜ:tʃ/

  • noun
  • Study done to discover new ideas and facts
  • A particular area or topic of study.
  • A department or group within an organization dedicated to conducting research.
  • A detailed report of the results of a study.
  • verb
  • To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
  • other
  • A particular area or topic of academic study or investigation.
  • The work devoted to a particular study.
  • Systematic investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.
  • The systematic gathering, recording, and analysis of data about issues relating to marketing products and services.
  • other
  • Systematic investigation to establish facts or collect information on a subject.
  • other
  • To study the market relating to marketing products and services.
  • To study (a subject) in detail, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding.
  • other
  • To carry out academic or scientific research.
political

US /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/

  • adjective
  • Involved in or relating to activities aimed at achieving or maintaining power.
  • Relating to government or public affairs of a country.
  • Relating to or concerned with the state or government.
  • Relating to or concerned with ideas about power and government.
  • Motivated by or having to do with politics rather than other concerns.
  • Motivated by political considerations rather than genuine concern.
  • Relating to different organizations or groups involved in politics
  • Relating to government, politics, and public affairs.
  • Relating to the study of politics.
  • Likely to cause public debate or disagreement.
  • Shrewd or diplomatic in dealing with people.
  • Being active or interested in government matters
  • Diplomatic
  • Of the system of elections and government
  • Concerning government or public affairs
  • Involved in getting of power/influence in a group
maintain

US /menˈten/

UK /meɪn'teɪn/

  • other
  • To state something strongly as your belief.
  • To continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less.
  • To keep something in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly.
  • verb
  • To keep saying something a certain way
  • To keep (machine) working by checking, repairing
  • To keep, exist or continue without changing
external

US /ɪkˈstɚnəl/

UK /eksˈtə:nl/

  • adjective
  • Concerning foreign countries
  • Concerning the outside of something; outer
  • Coming from the outside
grant

US /ɡrænt/

UK /ɡrɑ:nt/

  • verb
  • To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
  • To give or let someone do what they want
  • noun
  • Money given for education or research
  • Person's name