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=== Elderly years and death ===
=== Elderly years and death ===
Her husband Michel Cadotte died in 1837 but Equaysayway would live a decade longer. She was alive when her grandson [[William Whipple Warren]] was interviewing her<ref>{{Cite book |last=Schenck |first=Theresa M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oqhjEQAAQBAJ&dq=Madeline+Cadotte&pg=PA30 |title=Ojibwe Ethnogenesis, 1640-1740 |date=2025 |publisher=U of Nebraska Press |isbn=978-1-4962-4187-0 |pages=30 |language=en}}</ref> and [[North American Indigenous elder|Ojibwe elders]] about tribal history. Census records report that in 1850 she was living at La Pointe and her age was listed as 90.{{Sfn|Silbernagel|2020|p=156-161}} She would be buried at [[La Pointe Indian Cemetery]].<ref name="Ross">{{cite book |last1=Ross |first1=Hamilton Nelson |url=https://archive.org/details/lapointevillageo0000ross/page/88 |title=LaPointe: Village Outpost on Madeline Island |date=2000 |publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society Press |isbn=0870203215 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/lapointevillageo0000ross/page/88 88–90]}}</ref>
Her husband Michel Cadotte died in 1837 but Equaysayway would live longer. She was alive when her grandson [[William Whipple Warren]] was interviewing her<ref>{{Cite book |last=Schenck |first=Theresa M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oqhjEQAAQBAJ&dq=Madeline+Cadotte&pg=PA30 |title=Ojibwe Ethnogenesis, 1640-1740 |date=2025 |publisher=U of Nebraska Press |isbn=978-1-4962-4187-0 |pages=30 |language=en}}</ref> and [[North American Indigenous elder|Ojibwe elders]] about tribal history. Census records report that in 1850 she was living at La Pointe and her age was listed as 90.{{Sfn|Silbernagel|2020|p=156-161}}
She would be buried at [[La Pointe Indian Cemetery]].<ref name="Ross">{{cite book |last1=Ross |first1=Hamilton Nelson |url=https://archive.org/details/lapointevillageo0000ross/page/88 |title=LaPointe: Village Outpost on Madeline Island |date=2000 |publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society Press |isbn=0870203215 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/lapointevillageo0000ross/page/88 88–90]}}</ref>


== Role in the Fur trade ==
== Role in the Fur trade ==
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