What did Tonené do besides being a chief and fur trader?
Gold prospector
Fisherman
Teacher
Medicine man
Answer
In addition to being a chief and fur trader, Ignace Tonené was also a gold prospector. His prospecting efforts led to the discovery of valuable gold deposits and the subsequent gold rush in 1906.
Chief Ignace Tonené: Unraveling the Legacy of a Teme-Augama Anishnabai Leader
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