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In the Canadian Northwest, the Chippewa tribe struggles to find food before the onset of winter.
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Chief Yellow Robe, Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, Chief Akawanush, Molly Spotted Elk, Cheeka, Mali Spotted Elk
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