An Indian Cowboy in the Rodeo, Okanagan Falls, BC
N 49° 20.526 W 119° 34.308
11U E 313193 N 5468668
Quick Description: Maybe not the one Buffy Sainte-Marie meant, but she never did name him.
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/17/2011 8:27:30 PM
Waymark Code: WMD4JR
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Long Description:
Canadian First Nations singer and songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie recorded a song in 1972 called "He's an Indian Cowboy in the Rodeo". Kenny McLean was a first nations rodeo cowboy from Okanagan Falls, BC. He is the only rodeo cowboy in the BC Sports Hall of Fame, and the only cowboy to have been awarded the prestigious Order of Canada. So maybe he is the one she was singing about!
Musician: Buffy Sainte-Marie
Name of Song: Indian Cowboy in the Rodeo
Relevant Verse:
He's an Indian cowboy in the rodeo
And I'm just another little girl who loves him so.
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