We trust that you, our mothers, will always guard it, and that you will warn your Lord always to be dutiful and to advise his people to ever live in love, peace and harmony that a great calamity may never happen again."21. All shall leave the Council or the place of gathering.
When a case comes before the Onondaga Lords (Fire Keepers) for discussion and decision, Adodarho shall introduce the matter to his comrade Lords who shall then discuss it in their two bodies. Henceforth it shall not be their heritage. People of the Five Nations members of a certain clan shall recognize every other member of that clan, irrespective of the Nation, as relatives. If the female heirs of a Confederate Lord's title become extinct, the title right shall be given by the Lords of the Confederacy to the sister family whom they shall elect and that family shall hold the name and transmit it to their (female) heirs, but they shall not appoint any of their sons as a candidate for a title until all the eligible men of the former family shall have died or otherwise have become ineligible.48.
As a weapon against a crawling creature I lay a staff with you so that you may thrust it away from the Council Fire. See how splendid he looks." No Lordship title may be carried into the grave.
You have committed a grave sin in the eyes of the Creator. These clans distributed through their respective Nations, shall be the sole owners and holders of the soil of the country and in them is it vested as a birthright. He may then return home. If the Younger Brothers lose one of their Lords then the Three Brothers shall come to them and console them.
0000015923 00000 n If Adodarhoh or any of his cousin Lords are absent from a Confederate Council, any other Firekeeper may open and close the Council, but the Firekeepers present may not give any decisions, unless the matter is of small importance. The Mohawk Lords will then report the standing of the case to the Firekeepers, who shall render a decision as they see fit in case of a disagreement by the two bodies, or confirm the decisions of the two bodies if they are identical. If it is impossible to meet at the scene of the crime the Lords shall discuss the matter at the next Council of their Nation and request their War Chief to depose the Lord guilty of crime, to "bury" his women relatives and to transfer the Lordship title to a sister family.
Raw materials and hunting grounds were to be shared.
42. If his coactive Lords refuse to accept his resignation he may not resign his title. Such will constitute the evidence of his pledge to the Confederate Lords that he will live according to the constitution of the Great Peace and exercise justice in all affairs. When the runner arrives at the settlement the people shall assemble and one must ask him the nature of his sad message. If a human being is found dead, the finder shall not touch the body but return home immediately shouting at short intervals, "Koo-weh! Those only who attend the Council may do this and those who do not shall not object to what has been said nor strive to undo the action.53. 0000016429 00000 n CopyRight 2020 Develop by books.mediafile.live . He shall be a Lord of either the Mohawk, Onondaga or Seneca Nation. The third party is to listen only to the discussion of the first and second parties and if an error is made or the proceeding is irregular they are to call attention to it, and when the case is right and properly decided by the two parties they shall confirm the decision of the two parties and refer the case to the Seneca Lords for their decision. I remove from your brow the deer's antlers, which was the emblem of your position and token of your nobility. Recorded through oral tradition, its messages and teachings were written into the symbols and pictographs of wampum belts.
The same process shall obtain when a question is brought before the council by an individual or a War Chief.10. All religions were to be accepted.
When the pledge is furnished the Speaker of the Council must hold the shell strings in his hand and address the opposite side of the Council Fire and he shall commence his address saying: "Now behold him.
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