Akkeekaahuush is dated to approximately 1810-1880 in the timeline, making her roughly contemporary with Woman Chief.

Her story, as briefly described, involves a partnership with her husband Knife in military leadership — both were described as “infamous war leaders.” She was captured by the Piegans in battle and later escaped, a feat that itself required considerable military skill and nerve.

Biliíche Héeleelash (Among The Willows) is dated to 1837-1912 — a generation later than Woman Chief.

She is described as “a prominent war leader known for dressing in the finest female attire when riding into battle.” This detail is striking in its contrast to Woman Chief’s approach: Biliíche Héeleelash asserted her female identity visually even in the most male-coded activity, while Woman Chief maintained female dress outside of war but carried warrior equipment and held warrior status.

The existence of these three women — all recognized in the tribal college’s own historical records — suggests that the Crow tradition of women who participated in military leadership was real and continuing, not a one-time anomaly.