

The chief here in Kanaky is not that powerful in fact but he is the spirit of the clan , the visible presence pof the ancestors n the oldest's son of the clan and its memory They become chiefs either on a hereditary basis or are appointed for their wisdom . They have to be quite eloquent . Eloquency is revered! The best chief is the one who uses the best THE POWER of the words .
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