Historical Society of Ottawa (Virtual): Chief Pinesi and his Pursuit of Justice
Guest speaker: Jim Stone, Author, "Grand Chief Constant Pinesi: Fighting a Losing Battle" Grand Chief Pierre-Louis Constant Pinesi (1768-1834) witnessed great and tragic changes during his lifetime. The traditional land upon which Chief Pinesi's family gathered, hunted, fished, and trapped is where the Nation's Capital is situated today — before those ancient and crucial livelihoods collapsed...