Confederacy refers to a group or alliance of states or groups that come together for a common purpose. It is an organization formed by different entities, often working together and sharing power. Full definition
What's the matter, are you sold out of Confederacy of Dunces this week...? (beyond-black-friday.com)
At the conference, there were only two people present as «Indigenous representation»: an Indigenous consultant from the First Nations Confederacy in Manitoba, Canada; and a participant from Research and Development in Health and Welfare Canada who referenced Indigeneity in their professional background. (croakey.org)
Gary Thompson: It's billed as the first movie about lacrosse, the country's fastest growing sport and also the continent's oldest, played by the six nations of the Iroquois confederacy going back a thousand years or more — a heritage reflected in the underdog scenario that drives «Crooked Arrows.» (philly.com)