White, former Tribal Council president, dead at 69

Prairie Island Indian Community this week mourned the loss of a man remembered for helping reshape the community and lay the foundation for its future.

Albert Charles “Sonny” White, Wah Cho Geh Nee Gah (One Who Leads), a former Tribal Council president and general manager of Treasure Island Resort & Casino, died Wednesday Jan. 6 at age 69. Funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday Jan. 8 at the Prairie Island Community Center.

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