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When did Chief Comcomly die?
Chief Comcomly died in 1830.
Does Chief Comcomly from the Chinook tribe really have one eye?
Yes, just one eye. The other one was missing.
What are facts about chief comcomly?
Chief Comcomly was a prominent Chief of the Chinook people, a Native American tribe in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. He was a major figure in the fur trade during the early 1800s and had a reputation for being a skilled negotiator. Comcomly maintained a large trading network and had good relations with European traders, particularly the British. He also played a significant role in the Lewis and Clark expedition by assisting the expedition in obtaining necessary supplies and guides.
Wha us umpotant about the Chinook indians leader chief comcoly?
Comcomly was a Lower Chinook chief at the time Lewis and Clark visited the Pacific Ocean. He was a great leader and trader.
Who was the chief of the Chinook?
The Chinook people did not have one central Chief. Instead each village had a Chief. The Chief was head of the village because he (or she) was a good leader first and the son or a Chief second.A famous Chinook Chief was Comcomly. He was Chief on the lower Columbia River at the time of Lewis & Clark. He was a skilled trader.
Who were some Chinook heros?
Chief Comcomly (1754 - 1830) the principal chief of the Chinook Confederacy. He was a shrewd old man with only one eye. He received medals from Lewis and Clark. He assisted the Astor Expedition.Ranald MacDonald (1824 - 1894) was the first man to teach the English language in Japan. Grandson of Chief Comcomly. Son of a Scottish fur trader. He taught English to Einosuke Moriyama, one of the chief interpreters to handle the negotiations between Commodore Perry and the Tokugawa Shogunate.Catherine Herrold Troeh (1911 - 2007) was an American historian, artist, activist and advocate for Native American rights and culture, especially in the Pacific Northwest. She was an elder of the Chinook tribe and a direct descendant of Chief Comcomly.
Who was the Chinook tribal leader how was he chose?
The Chinook people did not have one central Chief. Instead each village had a Chief. The Chief was head of the village because he (or she) was a good leader first and the son or a Chief second.A famous Chinook Chief was Comcomly. He was Chief on the lower Columbia River at the time of Lewis & Clark. He was a skilled trader.Now days the Chinook Indian Nation is lead by a Tribal Council which is elected by tribal members.
Who are famous Chinook Indians?
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What are the basic roles of a president?
Chief of State, Commander in Chief, Chief of Diplomat, Chief of Executive, Chief Legislature, Chief of Party, and Chief of the Economy
What are seven major responsibilities of the President of the US?
Chief of State, Commander in Chief, Chief of Diplomat, Chief Executive, Chief Legislature, Chief of Party, and Chief Guardian of the Economy
Which elected official acts as commander-in-chief of the armed forces?
its the presidents job. the presidents job is chief of state, chief executive, chief administrator, chief diplomat, commander in chief, chief legislator, chief of party, and chief citizen.
How were the Cherokee Indians leaders chosen?
Prior to the influence of European political styles, there were no 'leaders' as most would define the word. Cherokee like most other native American tribes had 'head men' who were selected by natural process of knowledge, wisdom, and respect (yes age played a part in this as you naturally become wiser with age - in most cases). But different headmen were more respected for certain areas. Shaman's for one thing, Warriors for others. When exposed to the European settlers, the settlers wanted to speak to the "one in charge" without understanding that there was no single leader; this lead to the concept of headman or Chief. Settlers were then confused further when 23 of them would arrive for talks. This is why many treaties will contain numerous names of native Americans. \like European or American Politics where corrupt politicians are tolerated, or considered normal. Being a leader in this type of system carried a heavy price and was not taken lightly.
