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Rock asked in Arts & HumanitiesGenealogy · 1 decade ago

What is an Indian Chiefs Wife called?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    I don't know...but his daughter is called Miss Chief

  • 1 decade ago

    My husband is Chippewa. In the Saginaw band of the Chippewa tribe, the chief's wife has no special title. She's just called by her own name.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Agnes

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Chief's cook and bottle washer

    (of course THIS was BEFORE the ERA)

    Now, I'm fairly sure it is

    Chief's Boss

    Source(s): 12% Cherokee
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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    I was taught that they never had a title like "your highness, or your holiness", they were just called by their names.

    Source(s): native
  • 1 decade ago

    Doris.

  • 1 decade ago

    Honey or "yes dear".

    Source(s): Complete ignorance of the subject matter
  • 1 decade ago

    Depends on wether she can hear or not.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    'er insquaws.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    the missus !!!

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