Hole in the Day Jr.
| Hole in the Day Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Chief |
Hole in the Day Jr. was a chief of the Mississippi Ojibwe.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- Home community: Mississippi Ojibwe[1]
- May 2020: He assumed leadership through heredity and by building ties with Dakota chiefs and United States officials. He was assassinated by Ojibwe men acting on behalf of traders who wanted to increase their power. During his life, he dictated treaty terms to the United States and worked to maintain Ojibwe sovereignty.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Book review: The Assassination of Hole in the Day", Anishinabek News, 8 May 2020 (archived copy; original article).