The riverine Paiutes had influential chiefs with limited power based on their ability to create consensus among the group.

Tadodaho later came to refer to the most influential Native American chief in New York State; this reference has been used for centuries.

No individual held permanent power; however, brave and influential chiefs would arise during periods of conflict.

Mori offered his services as a military adviser for Manuppis, the most influential chief in Moen.

He also acts as Minister of Finance, which allows him to dispense patronage among a wide network of influential chiefs.

Old Tobacco may have been the father of an influential chief known as Young Tobacco.

Wanata was a very influential chief, as evidenced by his ability to lead his tribes' 1,300 warriors into battle.

The army colonel who led a bloodless coup here named a new government today, but the Governor General, an influential chief, said he had assumed executive power.

His brother Tecumseh became an influential chief leading a new Indian confederacy against the Americans in the early 19th century.

By 1789, Cook had settled in the St. Regis area, where he became an influential chief.