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How was the hoyaneh chosen?
By the clan mothers to represent their clan
What are hoyaneh?
The Hoyaneh are basically the chiefs that the clan mothers advised in Iroquois society. They still do. For more info, I suggest you visit: http://www.nelson.com/albertasocialstudies/productinfo/gr6_9/documents/abss6ch4draft.pdf
What was the name of the haudenosaunee leaders of the clan?
The Clan Mothers.
Who picks the clan mothers?
god
Did the anishinabe people have clan mothers?
yes
What is the definition of clan mothers?
The clan mother is the leader of an Indian clan.
What is the anishinabe's social structure?
Okay the Structure of Iroquois society was very strong even children listened to the meetings because they soon would be in the grand councils, clan mothers were usually the oldest and wisest woman in their nation or clan, the clan mothers choose a hoyaneh to speak at the councils , every person gets a chance to speak and be heard, clan mothers had a very strong influence on the whole nation or clan, nobody was left out. I hope this helped you
Who picked council members for the Hodenosaunee clans?
the clan mothers
How many clan mothers in an iroquios tribe?
In an Iroquois tribe, there are typically 49 clan mothers, one from each of the 49 clans that make up the Iroquois Confederacy. Each clan mother holds significant authority and responsibility, including the selection and removal of chiefs and the maintenance of social and cultural traditions. The role of clan mothers is central to the governance and social structure of the Iroquois.
What is the name of the sachem back then?
the 'hoyaneh" or today, 'chief'
Who governed the haudenosaunee leauge?
The haudensaunee was governed by women also known as the clan mothers . the clan mothers selected a male chief to help her like how a principle hires an assistant principle to help her with her work:):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)
How many clan mothers should there be in a tribe?
The number of clan mothers in a tribe can vary significantly depending on the tribe's size, structure, and cultural practices. Generally, each clan within a tribe may have its own clan mother, so the total number will reflect the number of clans present. Clan mothers play a crucial role in decision-making and maintaining traditions, so their presence is essential for the tribe's governance and social structure. Ultimately, the specific number is determined by the tribe's customs and needs.
