Hello Roots Could someone with the book Our Colorful Past see if there is any thing about my grandfather Francois Adam and, or chief Little Bear. Below is part of a news paper column from 1955 Thank you for any help It was White on one of his trips in 19OO, shortly after swamp fever killed off many horses In Alberta that Francois Adam of Duhamel and Camrose, heard that Little Bear the Cree chief was In Jail at Fort Macleod Little Bear had been jailed after he returned to Alberta from Montana, Francois intervened for 'Little Bear and the man was freed Expressing his gratitude, Little Bear gave Francois the peace Pipe owned by his dead father, Chief Big Bear. The peace pipe finally ended up In the possession of the man who was president of the C.P.R. at that time . Jerry Adam