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Makivvik Announces Results of the 2025 Universal Election
Kuujjuaq, Nunavik – Makivvik is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 Universal Election, which saw the re-election of Vice President of Economic Development Andy Moorhouse and Secretary Alicia Aragutak. For the position of Vice President, Economic Development, Andy Moorhouse secured re-election with 1,340 votes (68.05%), while Eyetsiak Papigatuk received 593 votes (30.12%). A […]
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Two vie for corporate secretary position in Makivvik election – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 4, 2025 Incumbent Alicia Aragutak faces Jonathan Epoo in Feb. 6 vote Makivvik’s corporate secretary position is up for election, with a two-way race between incumbent Alicia Aragutak and Jonathan Epoo to be decided on Feb. 6. Aragutak was elected in 2022 for a three-year mandate as corporate secretary, after founding the Qarjuit Youth […]
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Kyra Wilson set to lead Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs after election victory – CBC
Feb 04, 2025 ‘Everyone deserves the same opportunities,’ says new grand chief Kyra Wilson, newly elected grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, says she’s up to the challenge of leading the organization that represents 63 First Nations in the province. “I think everyone deserves the same opportunities. Everyone deserves the best. So I will […]
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Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Congratulates Newly Elected AMC Grand Chief Kyra Wilson
(January 29, 2025 – Treaty 1 Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba) — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak issued the following statement congratulating the newly elected Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Grand Chief Kyra Wilson: “On behalf of the Assembly of First Nations, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Kyra Wilson […]
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AMC Chiefs-in-Assembly Elect New Grand Chief Kyra Wilson
January 29, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – Today, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), held a Special Chiefs Assembly today, including a by-election to elect a new Grand Chief. The election was overseen by Chief Electoral Officer Stephanie Conners. Candidates included Leroy Constant, Bava Dhillon, Glenn Hudson, and Kyra Wilson. In the first round, […]
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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to choose new leader in byelection – Flin Flon Reminder
WINNIPEG — First Nations leaders are to choose a new head for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs after the sudden death of Cathy Merrick last year. The advocacy group representing 63 communities is hosting a byelection in Winnipeg to fill the role of grand chief. The four candidates in the running are Kyra Wilson, Glenn […]
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Ontario Election to be Held on February 27
January 28, 2025 TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford today confirmed that the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, has accepted the premier’s advice to sign a proclamation dissolving the 43rd Parliament of the Province of Ontario, effective as of 4:00 p.m. today. Pursuant to the provisions of the Election Act, the Lieutenant Governor also […]
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Nova Scotia Indigenous Liberal MP submits application for Liberal leadership – CBC
January 23, 2025 Jaime Battiste officially announces he is running to become the next Liberal Party leader to replace Justin Trudeau. Battiste is the first Indigenous candidate ever to be in the running for prime minister of Canada. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6621346
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Baker Lake plans byelection to select a new mayor – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 23, 2025 Former mayor Kevin Iksiktaaryuk resigned in December Baker Lake will hold a byelection to replace former mayor Kevin Iksiktaaryuk, who resigned Dec. 10 citing “ongoing responsibilities, high expectations, and stress” as reasons for stepping down. Under the Nunavut Elections Act, the hamlet council had the option to either appoint one of its […]
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Notice of Vote: Wabasca-Desmarais Métis District By-Election
Jan 20, 2025 This Spring, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government will be holding District Captain and Citizens’ Representative By-Elections for Wabasca-Desmarais Métis District From April 5-7, 2025, eligible Métis Citizens will have the opportunity to vote by one of the following methods: IN-PERSON VOTING Polling stations will operate from 8 AM to 8 PM during the […]
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