Indigenous peoples -- Prairie Provinces -- Biography, Indigenous peoples -- Prairie Provinces, Maskepetoon -- Cree Chief -- 1807?-1869, Carry the Kettle, Peguis, Crowfoot, Sitting Bull, Sweet Grass, Star Blanket, Allen Sapp, Saskatchewan, Piapot -- Cree Chief -- 1816-190, Big Bear -- Cree Chief -- 1825?-1888, Poundmaker -- Cree Chief -- 1826-1886 

"33 character sketches of Indian personalities from past and present."--WorldCat.org. 

287 pages illustrations, map, portraits 22 cm. 

Contents:
1 Great Indians --
2 Peguis: The friendly paradox --
3 Steinhauer: Indian teacher of Indians --
4 Maski-pitoon: He stands alone --
5 Pakan: who favoured farming --
6 A lady warrior: nameless heroine --
7 Carry the Kettle: Assiniboine centenarian --
8 Kinistin: an independent saulteaux --
9 Bull head: the fearsome sarcee --
10 Crowfoot: man of wisdom --
11 Piapot: prince of the plains --
12 Big Bear: the troublemaker --
13 Poundmaker: noble chief of the Crees --
14 Sitting Bull: the "terrible Sioux" --
15 Red Crow: Mekaisto, of the Bloods --
16 Beardy: Indian mischief-maker --
17 Sweet Grass: first western conservationist --
18 Star Blanket: the "immovable pagan" --
19 Fine Day: the tecumiseh of the Crees --
20 Bearspaw: Stoney statesman --
21 White Cap: a good neighbor --
22 Deerfoot: the Blackfoot runner --
23 Almight Voice: who tried to stem the tide --
24 Hector Crawler: superman of the Stonies --
25 Tom Three Persons: cowboy champion of 1912 --
26 Shot Both Sides: Forty-three years a chief --
27 Walking Buffalo: wise man of the Stonies --
28 Alex Decoteau: athlete extraordinary --
29 John Callihoo: Indian organizer --
30 Edward Ahenakew: Scholarly Cree --
31 James Gladstone: first Indian senator --
32 Dave Crowchild: for whom the trail was named --
33 Tailfeathers: Blood artist --
34 Allen Sapp: by instinct a painter