The Chippewa Tribe tells a story, a legend of the Princess Mattowahn who saved the life of the tribal Shaman during a raid by an enemy tribe. As a young woman, and the daughter of the Chief, she was not expected to fight in battles but she and her younger brother struggled courageously against a band of warriors who tried to murder the tribe's religious leader. The fifteen-year-old girl slew two mighty warriors and even though she was seriously wounded herself, she pulled the wounded Shaman from danger, saving his life. She and her brother put him a canoe then he...
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