A Native American leader refers to an individual who holds a position of authority and influence within their tribe or community. They often serve as the primary spokesperson and decision-maker for their people.
Related terms
Tribal Council: A group of elected representatives who assist the Native American leader in making decisions for the tribe.
Clan: A social unit within a tribe that shares common ancestry or lineage.
Powwow: A gathering where different tribes come together to celebrate their culture, engage in dances, music, and traditional ceremonies.