 When a woman is installed as councillor a feast is prepared by the gens to which she belongs, and to this feast all the members of the tribe are invited. The woman is painted and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head...  Science - Síða 206 breytti - 1880Heildartexta - Um bókina
 | 1915 - 728 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...probation. During this time he attends the meetings of the council, but takes no part in the deliberations, and has no vote. At his installation, the council... | |
 | Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore - 1915 - 734 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...dancing, often continued late into the night. The gentile_chief is chosen by the counciLwomen after consultation with the other women and men of the... | |
 | William Graham Sumner, Albert Galloway Keller, Maurice Rea Davie - 1927 - 778 síður
...attire, and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces to the assembled guests that the woman has been chosen a councillor. . . . The gentile chief is chosen by the council women after consultation with the other women and men of the... | |
 | John Michels - 1880 - 508 síður
...and dressed in her best attire, and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...probation. During this time he attends the meetings of the council, but takes no part in their deliberations, and has no vote. At his installation, the... | |
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