Disambiguation evidence for council of chiefs via surface form

"Council of Chiefs (Mohawk)"


As subject (36)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Council of Chiefs (Mohawk)".

Predicate Object
aimsTo preserve Mohawk traditions
aimsTo protect Mohawk sovereignty
associatedWith Great Law of Peace
associatedWith Longhouse religion
surface form: Longhouse tradition
basedOn clan system
composedOf clan chiefs
culturalContext Haudenosaunee political culture
culturalContext Mohawk customary governance
decisionMakingStyle consensus-based
distinctFrom elected band council
ethnicGroupOf Mohawk people
follows Haudenosaunee customs
follows traditional Mohawk law
geographicRegion Haudenosaunee
surface form: Haudenosaunee territory
geographicRegion Mohawk communities in Canada
geographicRegion Mohawk communities in the United States
governs Mohawk community affairs
guidedBy clan mothers
hasJurisdictionOver internal Mohawk matters
hasRole ceremonial leadership
hasRole political leadership
hasRole social leadership
instanceOf governing council
instanceOf indigenous political institution
instanceOf traditional leadership body
languageOfRecord Mohawk language
legitimacySource clan lineage
legitimacySource customary law
meetsIn Longhouse
partOf Haudenosaunee Confederacy traditional governance
responsibleFor decision-making by consensus
responsibleFor maintaining social order
responsibleFor overseeing ceremonies
responsibleFor representing clans in council
selectionProcess consensus of clan
selectionProcess nomination by clan mothers