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28 Woodcraft Manual for Girls life that we be made in all wise masters of ourselves: facing Ufe without flmchmg, read> to take our part among our fellows in aU the prob ems which arise, rejoicing when some trial comes that tabernad J^""^' ^ *° worthy m. Who May Enter Those who are twelve years of age, who know the law, who are acceptable to the Band and who can show themselves worthy according to an estabUshed initiation. M begin at the lowwt r3.nK«  Those who would enter must be admitted to a Band which is already part of a Tribe, or is afterward made such. IV. Councils A Council of the Tribe should be held in the first part of each moon or oftener. *^ Each Band should hold a weekly meeting. The yearly CouncU for the elecUon of officers shaU be held on the first sun of the Leaf Falling Moon (October) or as soon after as possible. • • ^'^^V ^J^"-^' H^^ger (Feb.), Crow or Waken- ing (March), Grass (April), Planting (May), Rose Hune), J^^^L (^"g-^; (Sept), Leaf-tang (Oct.), Mad (Nov.), Long-night (Dec). Special Council may be caUed by the Chief with the approval of the Guide, and must be called by her upon the written rMuest of one fourth of the Council or one third of the Tribe A quarter of the whole number shaU be a quorum of the Council or Tnbe. «  V. The Rulers of tlie Tribe (See Titles, page ao) The ZTeorf Guide, responsible to Headquarters, is chief ruler. Outdes, responsible to the Head Guide. .S'^i^'^-'f^^i^ sometimes appointed by the Guide; this officer should be strong and acceptable, for the emef is the leader, must enforce the laws, has charge of the standard which bears the totem of the Tribe, and is the represen- tative of the members.