Title: George Abotossaway, Jr., First Chief of Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, Canada   Date: 1903 Location: Ontario, Canada Photographer: Unknown Photographer Description: George Abotossaway, Jr. (1857-1938), a Chippewa Indian, was the first Chief of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation in Canada, from 1882 to 1885. He was elected chief again in 1902. His father founded the reserve. He has feathers in his hair and is wearing a beaded neck band. Vintage 7x9 in. print, hand-tinted, 4x5 in. copy negative. Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive    Catalog Number: x85.2.834    Back Home

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