44th Annual All Ontario Chiefs Conference

This week, Chief Tim Thompson and Chief Karen Loran represented Akwesasne at the Chiefs of Ontario All Ontario Chiefs Conference in Nipissing First Nation. Chiefs and leaders from different communities throughout Ontario gathered to discuss important issues affecting First Nations. Also at the conference, RoseAnne Archibald was elected as the new Ontario Regional Chief. Archibald was the first female Chief of Taykwa Tagamou Nation. She also served as Grand Chief of the Mushkegowuk Council and Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

 

Accompanying Akwesasne’s Chiefs were Akwesasne Youth Council members Mia Francis and Tehaienkwarentos Thompson.