In his right hand he carried a beautifully beaded fly switch, the symbol of an important chief.

But I am sure they all care very much that he is a new and important military chief with the Emperor's ear.

Chief among these is the Ngondo, an assembly of important chiefs.

Some very important chiefs and dignitaries had enough whip with the Council to get special permission.

Cloaks in particular could be decorated with feathers and were the mark of an important chief.

It was accepted practice to conduct a muru against tribes who had no involvement in the events that caused the death of an important chief.

He was an important chief, though probably less influential than Buffalo Hump during the 1830s and 1840s.

If he had called upon an important chief, the news would have travelled all over the island in no time.

However, he went down in history as one of the most important chiefs among nationalists in the former colonies.

He was a very important chief and fought for the freedom for Native Americans.