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Great White Chief
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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in Indian parlance, the King of England.
See: Great Father
Quotations
1936
To whatever degree such abstractions as British justice or "the Great White Chief across the water" may have penetrated into the Indian mind, these things were personified for them almost entirely by the Hudson's Bay Company throughout vast territories.