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ENanna Bijou. T be Sleeping Giant of TbunderBay
be eyes of all who visit PortArthur turn ccross the Bay to the outline of the Sleeping Giant, and
here is the Indian legend:
>Many years agoNanna,a mightų giant walked with case along the Great Lakes, guarding a
treasure hoard worked by giants at Silver Islet, theDine under theWater of Lake Superior
Only the Ojibways of 1sle Royalc knew his secret, but their tongues were stilled for Nanna
had warned-"If the pale-face knows, all the tribe will die".
o the sharp ears of a Sioux scout came the rumble of thegiant's voice, and he paddled
off swiftly to tel his tribe. On his way he met two white men to whom he told the secret, and
they hastened toward the lonely isle near Thunder Bay. As they neared the island the
sky grew dark, theT hunderBird screamed, the waters were churned to foam and a mighty
upheaval took place as Nana, the giant, true to his trust, lay dowp beside the secret he
bad guarded for centuries, arms folded in his last long sleep
ven now the Sleeping Giant is heard to rumble when he dreams of his secret hoard.
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