Mr Mandela also warned against attempts to abolish chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Dealing with the question of chieftaincy disputes, delegates agreed that the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Though there were a number older than he, they acknowledged his chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Under the Deck Awnings] Reference

He quotes Luthuli's statement when he was stripped of his chieftaincy by the apartheid government.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Today] Reference

May a woman take on a chieftaincy which she lost out on 40 years ago when it was reserved for men?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

His feet, painted the red that marked his chieftaincy, danced in the dust as he approached his warriors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan and The Gods of The Mountain]

In some areas a paramount chieftaincy was not recognized; and in others chieftainship itself was unknown.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Africa: The Peasants Revolt] Reference

It also proposed that an independent Commission of Inquiry be appointed to look into chieftaincy disputes.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The apartheid regime immediately demanded that he choose between his chieftaincy and his political activities.    From Wordnik.com.  [A person of immense dignity and noble bearing] Reference

Lili Xivuri, born circa 1915 in the rural chieftaincy of Xikwembu, illustrates this moment of transition nicely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Even with chieftaincy the council of the elders is weighty and the heads of households have considerable influence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference

In line with the Constitution, going forward, Nwamitwa's children, regardless of their gender would inherit the chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Colonial powers stripped him of his chieftaincy and together with his rebels, Bhambatha fled into the densely forested area of.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Her family had no pretension to chieftaincy, but was prominent and influential; some of her brothers were afterward members of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41] Reference

It dates back to the chieftaincy of Kaulii, in Oahu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate] Reference

More controversy in protracted Nungua chieftaincy dispute.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to HSBC mortgage plan ups home-loan ante] Reference

My good fortune now brought me under the chieftaincy of Sir.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell] Reference

Rory O'Donnell, to whom Hugh Roe had delegated the chieftaincy of.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800] Reference

No possessory rights to land were attached to any office or chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines] Reference

Our question is, when were these people conferred the chieftaincy titles?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

He has settled many outstanding chieftaincy disputes in Ashanti and thus brought.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Warne backs Australia despite Lee blow] Reference

Torto is ready to go to great lengths to fight for her right for the chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference

"Shanklin, as the previous newest man, grabbed back the chieftaincy," he plunged ahead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Devil's Asteroid] Reference

The succession to the chieftaincy is hereditary, but not in the direct line of male descent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference

Besides, have you not heard that my fathers came from the East, bearing the marks of chieftaincy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians] Reference

Sometimes the chieftaincy is hereditary in a particular clan, but more often the chieftaincy is elective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canyons of the Colorado] Reference

In the color of the cloth, they showed their chieftaincy, and the device of their undertakings and prowess.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Philippine Islands] Reference

Conferment of chieftaincy titles should be based on individual's contributions to the community as a whole.    From Wordnik.com.  [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference

Furthermore, as the Talban Minna he got the chieftaincy title while serving as a federal permanent secretary.    From Wordnik.com.  [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference

By the usages of that nation, upon her devolved the right of naming her husband's successor in the chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1] Reference

And when he departed, albeit he may have had no suspicion of that fact, Mr. Croker left his chieftaincy behind.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2] Reference

The greatest potlatches are given by the chiefs, either for the purpose of obtaining or retaining the chieftaincy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia] Reference

Taggarak asked Deerfoot whether he should give up his chieftaincy, and was ready to do whatever the Shawanoe advised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deerfoot in The Mountains] Reference

They should stop conferring chieftaincy titles on persons with questionable characters just because they have money or influence.    From Wordnik.com.  [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference

Khan-Ilbegi was deprived of the chieftaincy of the Afshar section of the powerful Shahsevend tribe, who range from Ardebil to Tehran.    From Wordnik.com.  [Persia Revisited] Reference

Jesco goes on to dig up historical data to try and prove that he is of the blue blood to take over the paramount chieftaincy of Limbe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Up Station Mountain Club] Reference