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Indigenous Plains Cree combat traditions including tomahawk and gunstock war club.
Key characteristics
- Tomahawk, war club
Forms & curriculum
- Varies by school.
What training looks like
Hybrid systems mix striking, locks, throws and often weapons, so classes rotate between them. Expect basics, partner technique drills and scenario or sparring work.
Questions to ask a school
- Which parts of the system are taught first?
- How is pressure-testing done safely?
- What is the instructor's own training background?
Quick facts
| Origin | Canada |
|---|---|
| Era / founder | Plains Cree tradition; systemized 1997 – George J. Lépine |
| Family | Indigenous |
| Type | Hybrid |
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