The clan mother is the leader of an Indian clan.
The Hoyaneh is chosen by the Clan mother and represent his clan
it would usually be the eldest and wisest in the clan so, basiclly the clan mother was chosen like this.
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the clan mother
the clan mother
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women have say if they are clan mother or not the citizens advise the clan mother of what they want to see done. So yes .
They were chosen by the mother of the clan.
The Clan Mother was an elderly woman who was in charge of an Iroquois clan. She was in charge of appointing chiefs and put together all of the festivals. Some festivals were: The Corn-Planting Festival, The Strawberry Festival and The Maple Festival.
Gurrumul left the Gumatj clan and went to live with his mother's clan, the Galpu clan, at a young age, around seven years old.
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