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Principal Chief is today the title of the chief executives of the Cherokee Nation, of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, the three federally recognized tribes of Cherokee. In the eighteenth century, when the people were primarily organized by clans and towns, they would appoint a leader ...
Chief Joseph: 1840–1904 1870s Nez Perce: Chief Joseph led his people on a 1700 mile trail to escape the US army. [1] Chief Logan: c. 1725–1780 1770s Mingo: Mingo chief who took part in Lord Dunmore's War. Lozen: c. 1840 – after 1887 1840s–1880s Apache
There were four leading chiefs of the Seminole, a Native American tribe that formed in what was then Spanish Florida in the present-day United States.They were leaders between the time the tribe organized in the mid-18th century until Micanopy and many Seminole were removed to Indian Territory in the 1830s following the Second Seminole War.
Women Native American leaders (1 C, 109 P) Pages in category "Native American leaders" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 480 total.
The regions were named after the three influential Choctaw leaders of the "old country." George W. Harkins (1810–1861) Tandy Walker (1814–1877) Peter Pitchlynn (1806–1881) Green McCurtain (1848–1910) Victor Locke, Jr. (1876–1943) William Durant (1866–1948)
An Osage Nation chief is a leader of the Osage Nation.Historically, chiefs were hereditary and the tribe was made up of various sub-chiefs under a primary chief. Today, the Osage Nation has two chiefs: the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation and the assistant chief.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs defines Native American as having American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry. Legally, being Native American is defined as being enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or Alaskan village. Ethnologically, factors such as culture, history, language, religion, and familial kinships can influence Native American ...
Pages in category "Titles and offices of Native American leaders" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .