EARL HAIG BIG CHIEF BULLS HEAD Earl Haig is invested and named Chief Akahtse by Sarcee Indians
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5318
	Catalog #:	180842
	Clip Number:	180842-1
	Orginal Film:	G 1211
	Timecode:	01:03:20 - 01:05:38
	Location:	Calgary, Alberta
	Year Shot:	1925 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	CULTURAL GROUPS/NATIVE AMERICANS: Canadian INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Misc. LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Alberta PERSONALITIES: Haig, Earl Douglas
	Description:	Earl Haig - "Big Chief Bull's Head". After ranchers breakfast of flapjacks and coffee - Chief Big Plume invests and names famous soldier "Chief Akahtse" - after Sarcee Indians greatest warrior. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. M/S of Earl Haig on a horse surrounded by Mounties. M/S of a lady in a hat that's too big for her. M/S of Haig on his horse eating a flapjack, he hands them around and chats to people on the ground. 'By a touch of this feather, the spirit of our greatest warrior enters your soul.' M/S of Haig sat down, Sarcee Indians stand around him. M/S as the chief puts a head-dress on him, and touches his arm with a feather. He stands up and shakes the chief's hand, people stand in the background. C/U of Haig with the Indians. M/S of him on a horse waving a stick with cloth attached. L/S of a parade with a tram in the middle of the street, they ride round.

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