[BILL WILLIAMSON]

Originally Posted by [email protected]

I don't quite know how to answer your question. I had a cousin that died on the Gunflint Trail about 25 years ago. He was Ojibwe and died when his car crashed. We called him "Chief" for years. He was my cousin but he seemed like a brother. He was from Minneapolis MN but ended up working on the Canadian border as an honest to God "Indian guide".

garrisonm89,
Chief was my dad, I asked the question in jest, as Chief grew up in Oklahoma, in similar hard times that you describe. Interesting story about your cousin, Ojibwe. Chief was my Model A mentor. Bill W.