chef de bande

French

Noun

chef de bande m (plural chefs de bande)

1. band chief
   • 2018, Stéphane Sinclair, Le Journal de Montréal:

     Le Grand Chef de bande de Kanesatake, Serge Simon, est frustré par le gouvernement Trudeau qui légalise la marijuana sans lui donner les moyens de lutter contre la contrebande qui commence déjà au sein de sa communauté.

     The grand band chief of Kanesatake, Serge Simon, is frustrated with the Trudeau government which is legalizing marijuana without giving him the means to fight back against the contraband that is already starting in his community.