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'Fine-Day' or 'Kamiokisihkwew'; b. Circa 1852 - d. some time after 1935 was a Cree war chief of the River People band of Plains Cree. He participated in the North-West Rebellion of 1885 (notably the battle of Cut Knife). Described by a contemporary as "brave in all things," he was a skilled warrior, hunter, trapper and (in later life) a powerful shaman. [1]

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David G. Mandelbaum, in the introduction to his extensive study of the Plains Cree cites Fine-Day as his principal informant.

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