The sachems were chosen by the women elders of the clan.

Let their eight Sachems try to pull them out."

Certain sachems were prohibited from selling land in 1763.

The sachems reigning at the time entered history with the arrival of the English in the early 17th century.

Opposition from sachems to this English innovation was widespread.

An early deed refers to "the chief sachems or leaders of Toponemus."

Powerful "sachems" continued their hold on New York's legislature into the twentieth century.

Sports teams are known as the Sachems, and school colors are green, white, and black.

He held the allegiance of seven lesser Wampanoag sachems.

The right to depose these sachems and chiefs.

Mannahatta is also home to the sachems and papier-mache children, whom the gods rule over.

The proof of this is the many land deeds signed by men who were Sachems of both tribes at the same time.

One of the Narragansett sachems who gave consent was Canonicus.

Sachems of the Susquehannocks were also present.

His decisions could and were sometimes overruled by the sachems and clan matrons.

The treaty was signed by fifty Sachems and War Chiefs.

When some of the sachems are held captive in Central Park, Rory must find a way to free them.

The tribe also pointed to its royal burial ground for its sachems in Norwich.

Then he exhorted the sachems to become Christians and to banish liquor from the cantons.

Shortly after the battle several local Wappinger Confederacy sachems sued for peace.

Even the sachems of his own party, like Bob Strauss, warned that the trumped-up invasion could turn into a political disaster.

He was president of his freshman and sophomore classes and a member of the Sachems, a senior honor society.

The disease caused a complete restructuring of Wampanoag political systems, with many sachems gathering together previously strong villages to form new alliances.

The Winchester High School sports teams are known as the "Sachems."

On 10 May 1660 the sachems conveyed title to a large part of the island to Coffin and his associates for eighty pounds.