Emily Pauline Johnson (10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913), also known by her Mohawk stage name Tekahionwake (pronounced dageh-eeon-wageh,literally 'double-life'), was a Canadian poet, author ,and performer who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her father was a hereditary Mohawk chief of mixed ancestry and her mother was an English immigrant.
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10 March 1861 Six Nations 40, Ontario
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7 March 1913 (aged 51) Vancouver, British Columbia
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