FROM THE ARCHIVE
Yellow Bird: Passing of tribal warrior
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2002

"They say that when those who are great leave this Earth, they are escorted to the spirit world by ancestors on tumultuous clouds of rain or snow.

The descendant of one of the great chiefs among the Sahnish or Arikara died last Saturday. It blew and rained ice in White Shield, N.D. Florence White is from the Awahu band and of the chief's lineage. . ."

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COLUMNIST DORREEN YELLOW BIRD: A great soul goes off to the spirit world after notable life (The Grand Forks Herald 12/29)

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