A white stool is reserved for 'honorary' chiefs.

Certain rituals cannot be performed by an honorary chief, and must be attended by the true chief.

She was named an honorary chief of Nigerian tribes four times.

A few days before the show, Inoki was made honorary chief of police of Little Tokyo.

If that's true, how do you explain the fact that the Lakota tribe made him in an honorary chief?

He is an honorary paramount chief of the Republic of Liberia.

Kumana created a shrine with an obelisk to JFK, and appointed him honorary chief.

He is an honorary chief of the ethnic group, whose music is central to their lives.

While in Nigeria, he was made an honorary chief of one tribe.

He even served as honorary chief of the Khmer Rouge in exile in the early 1970's.