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Jemmy Jock Bird, the son of a Cree woman and an English trader employed by the Hudsons Bay Company, has become part of the mythology of the mountain man era. In this creative non-fiction account, Jackson meticulously reconstructs the life of this intriguing individual who was caught between opposing sides of a dual M&233tis heritage.Closely identified with the Cree and the Peigan, Birds trading activities and undercover work as a "confidential servant" of the Hudsons Bay Company during the competitive period of the fur trade are explored using materials from the Hudsons Bay Company Archives, the Montana Historical Society, and Birds descendants living on the American Blackfeet Reserve in Browning. As an interpreter, Bird was later instrumental in negotiating the 1855 Blackfoot peace treaty and the 1877 Canadian Treaty 7.Jackson steeps himself in the sparse documentation of the fur