The Powhatan had encountered the settlers, who were living on their traditional hunting grounds, periodically. Captain John Smith periodically visited Wahunsenacawh, more commonly known as Chief ...

He was also a massively powerful chief at the time, his authority extending over 30 tribes and some 15,000 ...

The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter of Chief Powhatan, saves English adventurer John Smith from execution when British relations with the "savages" in the New World turned sour.

Her powerful father, Chief Powhatan (Russell Means), disapproves of their relationship and wants her to marry a native warrior. Meanwhile, Smith's fellow Englishmen hope to rob the Native ...

Her dad was a renowned Native American leader know as Chief Powhatan who was in charge of a group of tribes in the area. Many Native American tribes didn’t just have names like Clive or Veronica ...