100 Years and Looking Good
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Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 6, no. 4, April 1976, p. 41
Description
Mathew Charles, long-time resident of Lac La Ronge, celebrates with family.
During the Aboriginal Spiritual Journey to France, First Nations veteran, Howard Anderson discusses how unfulfilled veterans’ benefits continue to be a source of contention between First Nations veterans and the federal government.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Historical note:
A genealogical chart of the Nawakayas Family can be seen on p. 129 of Red Earth Crees by David Meyer. Jeremiah Nawakayas died in 1940.Historical overview of Willow Cree Chief Kamiscowesit's (or Beardy's) role in the North West Resistance and the negotiations of Treaty 6. Alternate spellings include: Kamayistowesit, Kamdyistowesit.