uits . ▁To ▁the ▁last ▁days , ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁hardly ▁able ▁to ▁make ▁his ▁way ▁to ▁his ▁des k ▁at ▁city ▁hall , ▁he ▁would ▁long ▁to ▁get ▁away ▁into ▁the ▁silence ▁of ▁the ▁woods ▁or ▁beside ▁the ▁stream ▁for ▁a ▁quiet ▁fish ing ▁expedition . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁therefore ▁understand able ▁that ▁L ett ▁related ▁to ▁the ▁ab original ▁belief ▁in ▁the ▁spiritual ▁hierarchy ▁of ▁Man it ou ▁and ▁wrote ▁an ▁article ▁on ▁the ▁spirits ▁of ▁the ▁Man it ou ▁Rap ids ▁on ▁the ▁G at ine au ▁River . ▁He ▁became ▁an ▁Honor ary ▁Chief ▁and ▁blood ▁brother ▁of ▁the ▁Alg on qu ins ▁with ▁the ▁name ▁Chief ▁W ah ▁B ae ▁M imi ▁or ▁White ▁D ove , ▁although ▁the ▁precise ▁r ationale ▁is ▁unknown ▁beyond ▁his ▁close ▁aff inity ▁to ▁ab original ▁culture ▁and ▁his ▁companion ship ▁with ▁ab original ▁hunting ▁gu ides . ▁ ▁There ▁was ▁no ▁Ott awa ▁H unt ▁Club ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 th ▁century , ▁so ▁formal ▁hun ts ▁involving ▁the ▁highest ▁in ▁society ▁were ▁organ ised ▁as ▁the ▁occasion ▁war r anted . ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 0 , ▁one ▁such ▁h unt ▁was ▁organ ised ▁for ▁Prince ▁Arthur ▁during ▁his ▁visit ▁to ▁Ott awa ▁and ▁tour ▁of ▁Canada ; ▁L ett ▁controlled ▁the ▁de er ▁run way ▁where ▁Governor ▁General ▁Lord ▁Lis gar ▁was ▁shooting . ▁▁ ▁As ▁an ▁av id ▁h unter ▁and ▁patri otic ▁arm ch air ▁war rior , ▁L ett ▁was ▁well ▁vers ed ▁in