Johnson became a Mohawk chief and leader in Canada.

His father Joseph was a Mohawk chief who became famous during the American Revolutionary War.

The Mohawk chiefs have not returned telephone calls requesting comment.

In his straw gardening hat and red shirt, he looked like one of the great 18th-century Mohawk chiefs.

"We feel like that's our responsibility," said James W. Ransom, a Mohawk tribal chief.

"We have reached a tentative agreement which assures everyone's safety," Harold Tarbell, the Mohawk chief, said.

Hemingway is the son of Canadian Mohawk chief and former wrestler Billy Two Rivers.

Norton was especially inspired by the Mohawk chief, Joseph Brant (Thayendanega).

At the time, the Mohawk chiefs feared that the small casino would collapse.

The Mohawk chief, Paul Thompson, did not return phone calls requesting comment on the tapes.