Sentences with phrase «hereditary chief»

Some months ago, with the Italian ski story in mind, Staff Writer Jule Campbell wired the eminent Italian designer Emilio Pucci in Florence (where he is a marchese, politician, member of parliament, hereditary chief of the Florentine army, much - decorated war hero, skier, sportsman, and lives in a palace) and arranged a meeting.
«This decision needs to be cemented in legislation, and I will continue to work with the Wet» suwet» en hereditary chiefs and public to keep up pressure on the Liberal government.»
Kinship ties can determine who has access or authority over resource management or harvesting sites in certain areas, e.g., through hereditary chiefs, family ties, marriage or clans.
Groups of between two and sixteen huts are common along the Tyrendarra lava flow and early European accounts of Gunditjmara describe how they were ruled by hereditary chiefs.
John Ridsdale, the hereditary chief of the Wet» suwet» en First Nation in central British Columbia, says that Enbridge and the Canadian government would be committing «cultural genocide» if they proceeded with the project.
«When you are a hereditary chief leader you have responsibilities to your clan and you have to consult.
She also holds the title of hereditary chief, Smogelgem.
Joseph, a hereditary chief of the Gwawaenuk First Nation, is a true peace builder who has dedicated the latter stages of his life to bridging the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous communities.
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