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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Gary Lewis / The Bulletin
April 17, 2008
American Indians across the country ate a lot of turkey and used their feathers for decoration, but the Native Americans that made their home in what we call Oregon seldom saw a turkey feather. Here, a turkey quill was a symbol of adventure. To get one, a hunter had to travel many sleeps to the....