Chief Spokane Garry 1811-1892

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A prominent Middle Columbia Indigenous leader who was educated at the Red River Settlement in Canada. Returning to his people as an educator and mediator, he spent decades trying to navigate the complex, often tragic treaties and conflicts between Inland Northwest tribes and encroaching white settlers.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1811 to 1892
• Born: Jan 1, 1811, Spokane Country, Washington Territory
• Died: Jan 1, 1892, Spokane, Washington

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30