Political Anthropology Terms

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noun a chief of a tribe or confederation of Native Americans

  • The sachem of the tribe made an important decision regarding the upcoming harvest.
  • The sachem is hosting a gathering for the community next week.
  • I heard the sachem is throwing a big party at his place this weekend.
  • As the CEO of the company, he was seen as the sachem of the corporate world.