- A
tribal chief, chieftain, or
headman is a
leader of a
tribal society or chiefdom.
There is no
definition for "tribe". The
concept of
tribe is a broadly...
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independence briefly. The Mizo
Union advocated for
abolishing chieftainship in Mizoram. The
chieftainships of
Mizoram were
eventually disbanded with the ****am-Lushai...
- Tuwharetoa, a Māori
tribe in the
central North Island – a
hereditary chieftainship which still has
great influence. In the 1850s the Māori King Movement...
- John
Jumper (c.1820 –
September 21, 1896) or
Heneha Mekko, was Prin****l
Chief of the
Seminole Nation from 1849 to 1865, and
again from 1882 to 1885. He...
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affairs during colonial times. The
government abolished the
system of
chieftainships in 1961,
although Marealle, anti****ting this, had
voluntarily left...
- into the 19th century. The
crown completely replaced the
hereditary chieftainships with
appointed governorships in the
entire Irrawaddy valley and greatly...
- (22
March 2025 to
present date),
descendant of the
Gwindi lineage in
chieftainship.
Hwata (Senatorial constituency) Beach, D. (1998). An
Innocent Woman...
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Tadhg Mág Tighearnán (anglicised
Teigue McKiernan) was
chief of the
McKiernan Clan of Tullyhunco,
County Cavan until his
death in 1474. On the
death of...
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Vekuii Reinhard Rukoro (11
November 1954 – 18 June 2021) was a
Namibian lawyer, businessman, and
Paramount Chief of the
Herero people. He also
served in...
- into the 19th century. The
crown completely replaced the
hereditary chieftainships with
appointed governorships in the
entire Irrawaddy valley and greatly...
