Ceremonial Leader

Ceremonial Leaders

The positions of Chief, Medicine Person, Pipe Carrier and Lodge Keeper are ceremonial positions within the Tribe, appointed by the Council of Elders.
Chief Lynn Malerba

Chief

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Chief

Chiefs of the 20th Century

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Medicine Women

Medicine Women of the 20th Century

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Pipe Carrier

Pipe Carrier

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Firekeeper

Firekeeper

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Lodge Keeper

Lodge Keeper

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Gladys Tantaquidgeon

Dr. Gladys Tantaquidgeon

Mohegan Medicine Woman Gladys Tantaquidgeon was born on June 15, 1899 to John and Harriett Fielding Tantaquidgeon.