"Ambassadress of Peace" -
A Chipewyan woman makes peace
with the Crees, 1715

Franklin Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Reproduced with the permission of
the Hudson’s Bay Company
From the HBC Corporate Collection

This scene shows the Chipewyan woman Thandelthur negotiating a peace between the Cree and the Chipewyans. These First Nations peoples had been at war for many years. To learn more about Thandelthur, visit the online comic book at HBC history site [http://www.hbc.com/hbc/e_hi/tales/tales.htm].