An Indian Chief is presented to the Queen yesterday in Thunder Bay. She shook hands with five chiefs; including 86-year-old Frank Pelletier. His grandson, Chief Leonard Pelletier, gave the Queen a beaded stole; in behalf of nine bands who came under the Robinson Superior Treaty; and his crippled granddaughter; 8-year-old Trina Pelletier; gave the Queen bouquet of roses and carnations from her wheelchair.

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An Indian Chief is presented to the Queen yesterday in Thunder Bay. She shook hands with five chiefs; including 86-year-old Frank Pelletier. His grandson, Chief Leonard Pelletier, gave the Queen a beaded stole; in behalf of nine bands who came under the Robinson Superior Treaty; and his crippled granddaughter; 8-year-old Trina Pelletier; gave the Queen bouquet of roses and carnations from her wheelchair.

Date7/3/1973

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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-2021 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: An Indian Chief is presented to the Queen yesterday in Thunder Bay. She shook hands with five chiefs; including 86-year-old Frank Pelletier. His son; Chief Leonard Pelletier; gave the Queen a beaded stole; in behalf of nine bands who came under the Roninson Superior Treaty; and his crippled granddaughter; 8-year-old Trina Pelletier; gave the Queen bouauet of roses and carnations from her wheelchair.

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Thunder Bay

Province or state:Ontario

Region or district:Thunder Bay (Ont : District)

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