FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Queen
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Clan Mother
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Empress
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Countess
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Detailed explanation-1: -matriarch Add to list Share. Rose Kennedy was the matriarch of the Kennedy clan-she was the female head of the family. This noun can also be used metaphorically.
Detailed explanation-2: -Clan Mothers were the senior women in a longhouse or clan, and had important social and political roles.
Detailed explanation-3: –Jigonhsasee was the first clan mother. She helped bring peace to the Iroquois, to the Haudenosaunee.
Detailed explanation-4: -Historically, clan mothers were decision makers in the community. They represented the will of the people in selecting chiefs and other important decisions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Clan Mothers acted as the executive by making sure the Chiefs obeyed the Great law of Peace and acted in the interests of the people. If the Chiefs did not do their duty then the Clan Mothers would remove them.