For the village in Illinois named after the chief, see Shabbona, Illinois.
Shab-eh-nay
Born
c. 1775
Ohio, Ontario, or Illinois
Died
July 17, 1859
Section 20, Norman Township, Grundy County, Illinois, United States
Resting place
Evergreen Cemetery, Morris, Illinois
Nationality
Ottawa, Potawatomi
Other names
Shabbona Shabbonee
Occupation
Native American chief
Known for
Keeping Potawatomi people out of the Black Hawk War
Title
Chief
Shabbona or Shab-eh-nay,[1] sometimes referred to as Shabonee[2] and Shaubena[3] (c. 1775 – 1859), was an Ottawa tribe member who became a chief within the Potawatomi tribe in Illinois during the 19th century.
^"Shab-eh-nay (He Who Paws Through) (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
^"Portrait (Front) of Shabonee or Shabbona (Built Like A Bear) in Native Dress with Ornaments n.d.," Archives, Manuscripts, Photographs Collection, Smithosonian Institution Research Information System (SIRS). Retrieved 6 August 2007.
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