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Iroquois confederacy (Clan Mothers (The chieftainship role was a role to…
Iroquois confederacy
Clan Mothers
The chieftainship role was a role to decide the chiefs for there own clan.
Clan mothers have much importance.
The great law of peace gave the clan gave the clan ownership of the chieftainship.
Passed on by sisters of her daughters.
Clan mothers have very much respect to others.
The title of the clan mother was passed on by female relatives.
They have as much respect and importance today as they had in the past.
Clan Mothers were the leaders of the clan.
Grand Council
A chief might loses his
The Senca Nation had 8 chiefs
They would remove chiefs if he wasn't doing hes job properly.
the Onondaga Nation had 14 chiefs
New chiefs were chosen by the clan mothers.
50 chiefs represent the council.
7th Generation
They also have to be very careful on what decisions they make.
In Canada they also have to make decisions based on the future.
The chiefs were encouraged to act very carefully.
The decisions they made would affect us in 200 years.
The chiefs had to make decisions in the affect in the future.
A responsibility of the grand council.
Chiefs
Honesty and kind-bigheartedness
Ability to think clearly
Loyalty to family
Knowledge of traditional ceremonies
Ability to uphold the Great Law