Bois-brule
métis (def 2).
Historical Examples
Indian Boyhood [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman
Old Indian Days [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman
Old Indian Days [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman
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