Background
He was born at Indian Point, Baie d"Espoir and he died at Eskasoni.
He was born at Indian Point, Baie d"Espoir and he died at Eskasoni.
He was known as Saqamaw Geodol to the Mi"kmaq of Miawpukek. "The second chief is Geodol - called in English, Noel Jeddore - who represented Olibia in his absence. During his leadership the position of Saqamaw within the Mi"kmaw community had become mostly that of a prayer leader, instead of the traditional political and settler of disputes, within the community.
Saqamaw Geodol was forced into exile the following year.
He never returned to Miawpukek.