Pegahmagabow - by Adrian Hayes (Paperback)

About the Book

Francis Pegahmagabow was an aboriginal leader who served his nation in time of war as a high-kill sniper and his people in time of peace as a fighter. In wartime he volunteered to be a warrior. In peacetime, he had no option.

Book Synopsis

Francis Pegahmagabow was an aboriginal leader who served his nation in time of war as a high-kill sniper and his people in time of peace as a fighter. In wartime he volunteered to be a warrior. In peacetime, he had no option.

Review Quotes

Francis Pegahmagabow has long been regarded as an icon when it comes to his military exploits. This book provides more insight into Pegahmagabow as a political leader, and a visionary, but also a man haunted by the memories of the trenches of the First World War.

Francis Pegahmagabow, sniper, scout, and later chief of Wasauksing First Nation ... is one of Canada's most important heroes.

Many Canadians, and many people beyond our borders too, whether or not they be aboriginal, will find inspiration in Francis Pegahmagabow's story.