near Sault St. Marie in 1774
Peguis is a First Nations community located in Manitoba, Canada. It is named after Chief Peguis, a respected leader of the Saulteaux people who played a significant role in the history of the area. The name "Peguis" is derived from the Saulteaux word "Peguisi," which means "one who stands on high ground."
Peguis died in 1864.
The population of Peguis First Nation is 2,407.
Chief Tecopa was born in 1815.
Chief Tamaha was born in 1776.
Chief Chouneau was born in 1888.
Chief Menominee was born in 1791.
Chief Mkwawa was born in 1855.
Chief Pocatello was born in 1815.
Chief Marin was born in 1781.
Chief Ouray was born in 1833.
Chief Ignacio was born in 1828.