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Big Bear (Cree chief)

  • The chief : Mistahimaskwa
    Author:
    Robertson, David
    Summary:

    On her way to school one day, Sarah is relieved to find the book she'd dropped the day before - shortly after an encounter with a bear. But when she opens it, the story within, about the Cree chief Mistahimaskwa, comes alive. It takes...
  • Big Bear: Mistahimusqua
    Author:
    Miller, J. R.
    Summary:

    Big Bear, chief of a Plains Cree community in western Canada in the late nineteenth century, was a transitional figure between the height of Plains Indian culture and the modern era. During the 1870s and early 1880s, Big Bear became the...
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