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Scanterbury, Manitoba, Canada: Big Chair: Wavers of Brokenhead

Address:
Hwy 59, Scanterbury, MB, Canada
Directions:
Somewhere along Hwy 59 between Winnipeg and Grand Beach, near the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation.
Big Chair: Wavers of Brokenhead

Two brothers, Nelson and James Starr, spent 20 years sitting in chairs in a field along Highway 59, waving to traffic. Handyman John Bear built a big red and white chair as a tribute to the "Wavers of Brokenhead" in 2012.

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