Mack, Clayton


MACK, Clayton, Nuxalk hunter, guide (b 7 Aug 1910, Nieumiamus Creek; d Apr 1993, Bella Coola). His grandfather was the BELLA COOLA storekeeper John Clayton and his father Willie Mack was an influential NUXALK (Bella Coola) chief. Clayton Mack worked as a fisher, logger and a rancher in the CHILCOTIN before becoming one of the legendary trackers and hunting guides on the coast. He claimed to have seen more than 300 grizzly BEARS killed during almost 50 years as a guide. His stories are collected...

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