FSIN Unofficial 2015 Election Results
Press Release
Third Vice-Chief
Edward Dutch Lerat, acclaimed
2nd Vice-Chief
999 total elgible ballots; 937 ballots cast
Rod Atcheynum – 246 votes
Guy Lonechild – 243 votes
Robert Merasty, elected – 441 votes
1st Vice Chief
Kimberley Jonathan, acclaimed
Office of the Chief
999 total eligible ballots; 937 ballots cast; 4 spoiled or rejected ballots
Helen Ben – 145 votes
Bobby Cameron, elected – 758 votes
Leo Omani – 69 votes
Candidates Declared for Second Vice Chief
The candidates, in alphabetical order, for the Office of the Second Vice Chief are:
- ATCHEYNUM, Rod – Sweetgrass First Nation
- LONECHILD, Guy – White Bear First Nation
- MERASTY, Robert (Bob) – Flying Dust First Nation
A by-election for the Office of the Second Vice Chief will be held during the FSIN fall Legislative Assembly on October 28 and 29, 2015.
Contact information for all candidates is attached, including candidates for the Office of the Chief, Office of the First Vice Chief, Office of the Second Vice Chief and Office of the Third Vice Chief.
The FSIN represents 74 First Nations in Saskatchewan. The Federation is committed to honouring the spirit and intent of Treaty, as well as the promotion, protection and implementation of the Treaty promises that were made more than a century ago.
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For more information please contact:
Ron Crowe
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Phone: 306-956-6916
Email: Ron.Crowe@fsin.com
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