JOSETTE

JOSETTE from page 7 Josette’s family ties and the respect the Potawatomi had for women that she was able to negotiate peace. According to Turney, she was an authority figure who was listened to. “Because of Josette’s background and her great uncle, Onanikeso, marrying a very prominent Potawatomi lady whose father was one of the leaders of the village, she had that… authority that