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How to enter an Indian Chief's name
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The father of an ancestor has his father's name as Warrior Chief Patawomeck which is the tribe name and I am not sure how to add the name to his profile.
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Hello Carol.
Guidelines:
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Native_Americans#Naming_Guidelines
An example:
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ojibway-5
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