The following teaser is from the August 11, 2011 edition of Indian Country Today Media Network
After putting his DNA profile on Ancestry.com, Chris Mcdonald-Constable, of Clayton-le-Moors—a township in Hyndburn in Lancashire, England—discovered that his great-great grandfather had once been a chief of the Sokaogon Chippewa Community in Wisconsin.
According to a story posted on the Manchester Evening News website, he has been named a tribal elder and given the Native American name Waa Ban-Noodin, which means “the wind from the east.”
Willard LeRoy Ackley married a daughter of Chief Mee-gee-see sometime between 1853 and 1854, says a The Sokaogon Ojibwe: A Comprehensive Summary by Richard D. Ackley Jr.
