Breaking news: Chippewa Cree council removes St. Marks

Breaking news: Chippewa Cree council removes Marks

The Chippewa Cree Tribal Council has removed Chairman Kenneth Blatt St. Marks from office.

The council voted unanimously to oust St. Marks at a meeting Monday morning.

In a press release, the tribe said St. Marks was given the pink slip because of several charges, including "employee harassment including sexual harassment, financial misconduct, unauthorized expenditures and illegal employment practices."

The press release said St. Marks was at tribal headquarters Monday morning, but turned down council members three times when they asked him t...