paramountcy

Both tribal nations were historic members of the Powhatan Paramountcy, which stretched all the way from today’s state of North Carolina to the 10-mile-square “Federal City,” later called Washington, D.C.

King Charles II ordered that a peace treaty be drawn up between the remaining Indigenous leaders of the Powhatan Paramountcy and the British crown.

Kyebi served as the paramountcy for the Akyem Abuakwa people, who held their lands and fended off the fierce Ashanti for several centuries.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was in the minority and in her dissent said, “The principal symbol of Christianity around the world should not loom over public thoroughfares, suggesting official recognition of that religion’s paramountcy.”

If it signs up to that, to the end of cover-ups, to clarity about the paramountcy of children’s protection, then change might finally be coming.