Английская Википедия:Chief Sitting Eagle

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Sitting Eagle, also known as John Hunter, was the chief of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation in the town of Morley, Alberta, which is home to the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley bands of Nakoda.[1] Chief Sitting Eagle was born in 1874[2] and became heavily involved in the Calgary Stampede, over the years coming to be considered a symbol of the event himself. He died in 1970. In 1988, a Шаблон:Convert statue of Chief Sitting Eagle was unveiled in downtown Calgary.

Файл:Headdress owned by Sitting Eagle (John Hunter), Nakoda, early 1900s, front view, eagle feathers, rabbit fur, horsehair, hide, glass beads - Glenbow Museum - DSC00933.JPG
Headdress owned by Sitting Eagle, on display in the Glenbow Museum
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Statue of Chief Sitting Eagle, in front of the Encor tower in downtown Calgary, Alberta.
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The plaque at the base of the statue of Chief Sitting Eagle, in front of the Encor tower in downtown Calgary, Alberta.

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