band chief

/B AE1 N D CH IY0 F/
noun
  1. 1

    The chief elected officer of an Indian band in Canada. The chairperson of the band council for an Indian band. Roughly equivalent to a mayor in non-indigenous local government.

  2. 2

    (anthropology) The chief or headman of a band society.

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