{"id":3905,"date":"2014-05-26T08:54:27","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T12:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/?p=3905"},"modified":"2014-05-26T09:40:14","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T13:40:14","slug":"errant-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/26\/errant-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"ERRANT CHIEFS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mnnlogo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3774\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mnnlogo1-150x150.png\" alt=\"mnnlogo1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Please post and distribute.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>MNN. May 26, 2014.<\/strong> <em>Royaner oya tahontahonton ensonwarontiakeh.<\/em> Those chiefs that bring in corporate authority violate the Great Peace. They may either be deposed or executed. They shall be warned three times in open Council: first by the women relatives, second by the men relatives, and finally by the chiefs of the Nation to which they belong. \u00a0For continuing to submit to foreign laws, such as the Indian Act and Federal Indian Law, the chiefs forfeit their birthright.\u00a0Wampum 25.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3906\" style=\"width: 327px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3906\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3906\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide-.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate Indians are part of the genocide. They must be stopped before they kill again!\" width=\"317\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide-.jpg 317w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/genocide--299x300.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Corporate Indians are part of the ongoing genocide. They must be stopped before they kill again!<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To correct their erring chiefs, a wampum string is made. Three spans of the hand, the upper half being white, represents the women. The lower half black, represents equal contributions of the men of the nation. They have combined themselves into one head, one body and one thought to ratify the peace pact of the people.<\/p>\n<p>When the third warning is ignored, the Council of Women consider the matter and then turn it over to the men. The people shall meet. The War Chiefs shall enter the open Council to warn the chief[s] to desist and pledge themselves to the Great Peace.<\/p>\n<p>There are two courses should the chief[s] refuse to heed the third warning. Either the men depose the chief[s]. His deer\u2019s antlers falls from his brow but remains within the nation. The War Chief then dismisses the offending chief. Throughout Onowaregeh, he shall be called, \u201cThey have alienated themselves\u201d from their people and nation [tehonatonkoton].<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3907\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/council-of-men.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3907\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3907\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/council-of-men.jpg\" alt=\"When any Chiefs go against the Great Peace, they may be deposed or executed by the War Chief &amp; His Men.\" width=\"400\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/council-of-men.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/council-of-men-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>When any Chiefs violate the Great Peace, they may be deposed or executed by the War Chief &amp; His Men.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the second course of action, the War Chief shall make a string of black wampum. The men enter the council, stand beside the errant chief[s]. The War Chief holds the black wampum string and says: \u201cYou have not heeded the warnings of the General Councils of the Women and of the Men of the Nations. There is only one course.\u201d The War Chief drops the black wampum and the men shall spring to their feet and club the erring chief[s] to death. Any chief may submit to the people before the wampum is dropped. Wampum 58.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3908\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/peachseed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3908\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3908\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/peachseed.jpg\" alt=\"The General Council of the Men and General Council of the Women have the right to decide on execution and war.\" width=\"316\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/peachseed.jpg 316w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/peachseed-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>The General Council of the Men and General Council of the Women have the duty to decide on execution and war.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The right to execute a traitor is held by the General Council of the Men and the General Council of the Women. The Black Wampum symbolizes the Men&#8217;s power to execute. It is buried but may be pulled up to act upon as here described. Wampum 59.<\/p>\n<p>The Band rages over the grief of betrayal: &#8220;<em><strong>Tears of rage, tears of grief. Why must i always be the thief? Come to me now, you know we&#8217;re so alone, and life is brief<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PXYHYZFPaU4\">The Band. &#8220;Tears of Rage&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JUdgiehz9dU\">UNCED. The new [old] world order.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohawknationnews.com\/thegreatlaw.htm\">Great Law Video.<\/a><strong>\u00a0 Read\u00a0Great Law Book [MNN Home Page]\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Read: \u201cThe Confusion between the Great Law and the Handsome Lake Code\u201d. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohawknationnews.com\/index_htm_files\/Confusion_Great_Law_Handsome_Lake_Code_OPT.pdf\">http:\/\/www.mohawknationnews.com\/index_htm_files\/Confusion_Great_Law_Handsome_Lake_Code_OPT.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MNN Mohawk Nation News <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:kahentinetha2@yahoo.com\"><strong>kahentinetha2@yahoo.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> For news, books, workshops, to donate and sign up for MNN newsletters, go to <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohawknationnews.com\/\"><strong>www.mohawknationnews.com<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0 More stories at MNN Archives.\u00a0 Address:\u00a0 Box 991, Kahnawake [Quebec, Canada] J0L <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thahoketoteh@hotmail.com\/\">thahoketoteh@hotmail.com<\/a>for original Mohawk music visit <a href=\"http:\/\/thahoketoteh.ws\/\">thahoketoteh.ws<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:center\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905?action=genpdf&amp;id=3905\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Please post and distribute. 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