Glecia Bear, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Cree chief, tale-teller, author
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Place of Birth: Saskatchewan, Canada
About Glecia Bear
- Glecia Bear or Nêhiyaw (April 29, 1912 in Green Lake, Saskatchewan - September 1998, Flying Dust First Nation) was a Saskatchewan-born Cree elder and a traditional tale teller.
- Her stories were recorded and translated by Freda Ahenakew. She was the first female chief of the Flying Dust First Nation
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