# Big Tiger

_Principal Chief of the council of a dissident group of Cherokee_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Big Tiger was Principal Chief of the council of a dissident group of Cherokee (1824–1828) who followed the teachings of Whitepath, a full-blood traditionalist leader and member of the Cherokee National Council who lived at Turnip Town (Ulunyi), on the Large Ellijay (Elatseyi).

## Quick facts

- **Positions held:** Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4906543#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Big Tiger held?**  
Positions held by Big Tiger include: Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Big Tiger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Tiger) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4906543](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4906543) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Big Tiger". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/big-tiger. Retrieved 5 November 2026.