Old Swan
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A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye
A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye, (Ac ko mok ki, Ak ko mock ki, A’kow-muk-ai) connu aussi sous le nom de Feathers (Plumes) ou d' Old Swan (Vieux cygne) (mort en 1859 ou 1860)[1] était un chef de la tribu amérindienne des Pieds-Noirs. Il avait la réputation d'être plutôt un conciliateur.
En juillet 1859, John Palliser et les membres de son expédition ont été ses invités à son campement de la rivière Red Deer dans l'Alberta.
Source
- Hugh A. Dempsey, « A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye » dans Dictionary of Canadian biography, Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 1966. ISBN 0802034225. Pages 3-4.
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