Michipicoten First Nation Election Nears

Ballots will be cast this weekend for the Michipicoten First Nation elections.

Two people are in the running for chief - current Chief Pat Tangie and Chad Edgar - with nineteen up for six councillor positions, including Edgar, as well as current councillors Irene Armstrong, Sandra Donney Fraser, Christine Lewis, Linda Peterson, and Evelyn Stone, plus Dan Beaupre, John-Paul Chalykoff, Trevor Chenier, Denise Churchill, Janet Demary, Kenna DuFresne, Jeannette Lapham, Connie O'Leary, Laura Panhuyzen, Daniel Perrault, Mitchell Simon, Jim St. Germain, and Anais Tangie.

The election will be held Saturday, March 25th, from 9 am to 8 pm at the band hall.