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Wilderness Altar: On dreamer's rock, a giant quartz altar where people fast and seek visions, band lands manager Esther Jacko delivers a sermon on preserving the land
Wilderness Altar: On dreamer's rock, a giant quartz altar where people fast and seek visions, band lands manager Esther Jacko delivers a sermon on preserving the land

Wilderness Altar: On dreamer's rock, a giant quartz altar where people fast and seek visions, band lands manager Esther Jacko delivers a sermon on preserving the land

Date6/30/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wilderness Altar: On dreamer's rock; a giant quartz altar where people fast and seek visions; band lands manager Esther Jacko delivers a sermon on preserving the land.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023977F
Purchases from the Indians in 1787, the Mohawks land and boundary of the lands of the Mississauga Indians
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Their native land
Their native land
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Black Lake band member Delbert Bouvier
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