- A
tribal chief, chieftain, or
headman is a
leader of a
tribal society or of a 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...
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Three brothers, Shayachimwe,
Nyakudya and
Gutsa who were of the
Shava Dynasty and
Museyamwa totem,
migrated northwards from
Buhera (Va Hera) in the south...
- Tuwharetoa, a Māori
tribe in the
central North Island – a
hereditary chieftainship which still has
great influence. In the 1850s the Māori King Movement...
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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...
- a
Druze family that
intermittently held or
contested the
paramount chieftainship of the
Druze districts of
Mount Lebanon in
opposition to the Ma'n and...
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existence in 1949,
which constituted the
merger of the
Banera and
Badnor chieftainships of
Mewar State with
Mandalgarh and
Shahpura Thikana. "Brief Industrial...
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specially shaped buckets. The
Zawlbuk system was
established during the
chieftainship era as a
cornerstone of Mizo society,
blending governance, defense,...
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International African Institute. 89 (4): 718–738.
Odile Goerg. "
Chieftainships between Past and Present: From City to
Suburb and Back in
Colonial Conakry...
