Monarchy of Onaway

The Monarchy of Onaway, referred to in the constitution as The High Chiefdom of the Onaweans, is a constitutional institution and highest office of the United Commonwealth of Onaway. The monarchy is comprised of the reigning monarch, their immediate family, and the royal household organization, which supports the monarch in the enactment of their duties and prerogatives as mandated in the constitution. In addition, the monarchy is aided by the Hereditary Chiefs of Onaway, which in turn compose the National Consultative Assembly, the body concerned with the administration of and the  of royal succession. The Onawean Monarchy is currently represented by High Chief Mingan VI and the High Chieftainess Ana, and their son Mingan VII, Chief of Chawegan, the to the current royal household.

The 1581 Onawean Constitution affirmed the continuation of the  as the form of government for Onaway at the conclusion of the  of Tikhusue, enacted by his successor, Sugmuk, and then-Chancellor Etchemin Mapi III. The constitution establishes the High Chief of the Onaweans "as the living embodiment of the principles of the Onawean people, its self-created government, the enduring unity of the diverse cultures which define the nation," and is also invested as "arbitrator, moderator, and guardian" of state and social institutions. Officially, the High Chief is the of the United Commonwealth and  of the Onaway National Defense Forces. The constitution codifies the use of royal styles and titulary, the royal prerogatives, the elective succession, compensation, and regency-guardianship contingency in cases of the High Chief's incapacitation. Beyond this, the High Chief is the President of the Organization of Veharian Indigenous Peoples.

Onaway's monarchy is rooted in Okemos' Confederacy, an alliance of the first Hereditary Chiefs of the during the outset of the Onawean Beaver Wars with the. With the recognition of Onawean independence at the end of the Salio-Onawean War, the Confederacy became the Kingdom of Onaway, with the elected monarch being officially styled "King of Onaway" until the establishment of the United Commonwealth in 1581.

The First Kingdom of Onaway is one of the rare examples of a continuous governmental authority among to survive the period of, having endured occupation and attempted erasure by multiple. Its organization and unique role in society in comparison to Azoran monarchies would go on to inspire the political ideology of Veharo-Toryism, a principle that is most strongly seen in the modern iteration of the role of Nanuuk of Kilalurak.

Okemos' Confederacy

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First Kingdom of Onaway

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The Regency-in-Exile and War of Resistance

 * Main article: Onawean War of Resistance

Second Kingdom of Onaway

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