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HARRISVILLE (AP) — The smell of burning sage wafted over a crowd of around 100 people gathered on Harrisville Road as Darren Parry, the former chairman of the Northwestern Band of Shoshone, invoked a blessing: “Oh Great Spirit ... let us speak to each other today and always with medicine words.” Representing his tribe, Parry was charged with unveiling a refurbished monument to slain Northwestern Shoshone Chief Terikee alongside a descendant of the man who is said to have killed him, the Standard-Examiner reported. Over 170 years ago, in a cornfield near what is now Highway 89, ...

Monument to slain Shoshone chief rededicated in Harrisville Chief Terikee was shot to death by a pioneer settler in a cornfield; conflicting accounts describe what led to the killing. (Emily Anderson | Standard-Examiner via AP) Former Northwestern Band of Shoshone Chairman Darren Parry, right, is shown in Harrisville on Saturday, May 1, 2021, unveiling a monument. The monument marked the spot Shoshone Chief Terikee was killed by a pioneer settler in Harrisville. By Emily Anderson | Standard-Examiner | Updated: 6:02 p.m. Harrisville • The smell of burning sage wafted over a crowd of around ...

Monument to slain Shoshone chief re-dedicated in Harrisville EMILY ANDERSON, Standard-Examiner FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Former Northwestern Band of Shoshone Chairman Darren Parry, right, is shown in Harrisville, Utah, on Saturday, May 1, 2021, unveiling a monument. The monument marked the spot Shoshone Chief Terikee was killed by a pioneer settler in Harrisville along with Stewart Cowley, a descendent of a pioneer who killed him. (Emily Anderson/Standard-Examiner via AP)Emily Anderson/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3Former Northwestern Band of Shoshone Chairman Darren Parry gives a bl...

Tom Valley From the Valley Dec 17, 2020 Tom Valley A legendary, Canadian sportscaster from CKWS, Kingston, Ont., used to sign off his broadcasts with “This is Max Jackson, leaving you with this reminder: if you don't play a sport … be one.” Great tagline. It was sage advice and regardless that it may have appeared to be just a flippant way of wrapping things up, it meant more to me. Coming from someone who made his living from sports, it carried an extra oomph of gravitas. I appreciated the chutzpah he had to encourage people to prioritize their lives and put athlet...