Photo of Gaspard Picard, Grand Chief in Loretteville, Quebec - Huron/Wendat
Another earlier photo features François-Xavier Picard, Great Chief of the Lorette Hurons from 1870 to 1883.
Saturday, March 9, 2024
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Sunday, January 21, 2024
Historic Paddle Photo: 1872 Mi'kmaq paddles
A very old image posted on Facebook showcases two Mi'kmaq men next to their bark canoe. Difficult with the tones in the background but you can just make out the shape of the long paddle blades. The source identifies the men as John Barrington and John Stevens (aka Big John) in Newfoundland, Canada dated to 1872.
