Peechee's Band

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NOTE: This history page is posted by Heritage Databank
Consulting.


A Band of the Mountain Cree, and the Mountain Cree Band proper;
1821-1850; Peechee aka. Louis Piche and Pesew (Mountain Lion). Largely
Metis in origin, mixed with Cree, Nakoda, Chippewa/Ojibway, Tsuu T'Ina,
& lesser Kutenai, Iroquois & Blackfoot. Roamed from Edmonton to Green
River (WY), Flathead L. (MT) and Colville (WA). Successor bands under
the leadership of his sons, Kiskiyew (Bobtail/Alexis Piche), Piyesew
Chak & Ermineskin, of which Piyesew Chak's was the senior branch but
disappeared & succeeded by Kiskiyew as senior branch, becoming Head
Chief of the Mountain People, Head Chief of the West People division
and Head Chief of the Upstream People, incorporating bands of mixed
Cree, Nakoda, Soto, Kutenai, Chippewa, Soto, Beaver, Iroquois, Metis &
Algonkian backgrounds. Son-in-laws include Chiefs Samson, Chiniki,
Bearspaw, Capote Blank, Jacques Cardinal & successors.

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HISTORIC MAPS LISTING

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| FIGURE 12 - FOUNDING MEMBERS OF PEECHEE'S CREE BAND
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||YEARS
|MEMBERS|-------------------------------------------
||1790's1800's1810's1820's
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|BRUNEAU, Baptiste|XXXXXXX
|Wife|XXXXXXX
|Baptiste|XXXXXXX
|CADIEN, Pierre|XXXXXXX
|DELORME, Pierrish|XXXXXXX
|Wife|XXXXXXX
|Peter|???????
|DUMONT, Jean Baptiste|XXXXXXX
|Wife (Sarcee)|XXXXXXX
|Gabriel|XXXXXXX
|(Susana)|XXXXXXX
|Katherine|XXXXXXX
|Nabair|XXXXXXX
|(Askeekamentant)|XXXXXXX
|Lizet|XXXXXX
|Katrine|XXX
|Jean|XXXXXXX
|Isidore|XXXXXXX
|Dtr.|XXXXXXX
|DUNOMAIS, Pierre|XXXXXXX
|LUSSIER, Francois|XXXXXXX
|Wife|XXXXXXX
|Angelic|XXXXXXX
|FALLOIS, Joseph|XXX
|Francois|XXXXXXX
|(Lisette)|XXXXXX
|4 children|XXXXXXX
|MASKEPETOON|@@@@@@@
|(Sasi Iskwew)|@@@@@@@
|Benjamin|@@@@@@@
|MONDION, Josef|XXXXXXX
|NIPITEKAPAW|????
|(Chemeksin)|????
|Amelia|???
|OTTAWA family|XXXXXXX
|PEECHEE|XXXXXXX
|Opitaskwes|XXXXXXX
|Son|XXXXXXX
|(Wife)|??XXXXX
|Child|?XXXX
|Child|??XX
|Child|??
|KISKIYEW|XXXXXXX
|(Wife)|??XXXX
|Child|??XXX
|Child|??X
|ERMINESKIN|XXXXXXX
|(Wife)|??XXX
|Child|??XX
|Child|??
|Piche Iskwew|XXXXXXX
|Katrine|XXXXXXX
|Dtr|XXXXXXX
|SARCEE family|@@@@@@@
|SARCEE family|@@@@@@@
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| NOTE: This table has been copied from "Mining History -A High
|Tech Approach to Reconstructing The Past", paper presented
|at the 30th. Annual International Archaeological Conference
|of the Archaeological Association of the University of
|Calgary; J. FROMHOLD, 1997
|More complete data is availabe on the Heritage Databank
|BBS service
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