🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 34

The extensive pine forests owned by the Chippewas have attracted many white men who are trying to gain possession of them, but the wise chiefs know their value and their people’s need, and they remember the years of warfare when the land was won; neither have they yet broken their treaty promises.

Who acts: many white men, wise chiefs, ’s, men · What happens: own, attract, try, gain, know, need · To what, where: extensive pine forests, possession, value, people, land, treaty promises

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