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Many Eagles sitting ka'michet'o'kehewak

Also Known As: "Match-a-to-ge-wub was known as Ka Michet O Kehewak (“Many Eagles Sitting”)", "Le Sonnant (The Rattler)", "Mache Wheseab", "Chief Senna", "Sarina-meh-chaihoo-kehew-ap and Plumes d'aigle."
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Birthplace: Fort Garry, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Son of Red Pine / Puknigabik
Father of Private; Private and Private
Brother of Chief Abraham maskepetoon and Chief Kanatakasu Samson

Occupation: Great Leader; Yorston Guide
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About Many Eagles sitting ka'michet'o'kehewak

Match-a-to-ge-wub was known as Ka Michet O Kehewak (“Many Eagles Sitting”), Le Sonnant (The Rattler), Mache Wheseab, Chief Senna, Sarina-meh-chaihoo-kehew-ap and Plumes d'aigle.

Winnipeg
Fort Garry, also known as Upper Fort Garry, was a Hudson's Bay Company trading post at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in what is now downtown Winnipeg.

Match-a-to-ge-wub [Matche-go-whe-wub] (Many Sitting Eagles) was also called Le Sonnant [The Rattler] and used both titles interchangeably. He signed the Selkirk Treaty in 1817 with both names Le Sonnant and. Mechkaddewikonaie.. He was subsequently painted by Karl Bodmer circa 1840.
[2] Maskepetoon (Maski Pitonew - ‘Broken Arm’, ‘Crooked Arm’, later called Peacemaker, Chief of a group of Rocky /Mountain Cree or Asini Wachi Wi Iniwak, born about 1807 in the Saskatchewan River region, because of his bravery he was called by the hostile Blackfoot Mon-e-ba-guh-now or Mani-kap-ina (‘Young Man Chief’), turned later to the Methodist missionaries, what him and his followers brought into conflict with the Catholic free Rocky Cree under the leadership of Pesew, moved to the reserve and was soon known as the Peacemaker, was killed in 1869 in a Blackfoot camp in Alberta by Big Swan, in an attempt to make peace between the two peoples unarmed.
[3] Paskwa, Pisqua, usually called Pasquah' - ‘The Plain’; in French: Les Prairies'), Chief of the “Plains Cree”, born 1828, son of Mahkaysis, 1874 his tribal group were making their living with bison hunting in the vicinity of today's Leech Lake, Saskatchewan, they had also created gardens and raised a small herd of cattle, in September 1874 Pasqua took part in the negotiations on Treaty 4 in the Qu’Appelle Valley, he asked the Canadian government for the payment of £ 300,000 to the tribes, which the Hudson’s Bay Company had received for the sale of Rupert’s Land to Canada, despite the refusal of Canada he finally signed the treaty and moved to a reserve five miles west of Fort Qu’Appelle. He stayed out, with his tribal group, from engagement in the Northwest Resistance of 1885. He died in March 1889, when he succumbed to Tuberculosis.
[4] Chief Okanis (Okanese) signed an adhesion to Treaty 4, on September 9, 1875, and settled in the File Hills northeast of Fort Qu’Appelle. In 1885 he moved to the United States (where he died) because he didn’t want to be involved (or was involved) in the Resistance. His brother-in-law Moostooacoop became Headman after his death.

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