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Chief Allan (seated center) was recently re-elected to the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Council with the highest vote total among those seeking office — and then reappointed unanimously to serve as chairman again. Ernie Stensgar, the long-time former chairman, was appointed vice chairman. You can read about the recent tribe elections here.
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Digger on May 05 at 9:58 a.m.
Does anyone find the irony that the leader of the CDA Tribe is named “Chief”?
spokelooneh on May 05 at 10:49 a.m.
I’m sure the bigots, oops, I mean thoughtful leaders in Benewah County consider it ironic.
“According to police reports, Jack Buell said, “Indians have no jurisdiction and can’t pull white people over on the St. Joe River in Benewah County”
“Do you Indians know where you are?”