Former Anishinabek Nation Grand Chief tapped for regional chief of Ontario – Elliot Lake News

Glen Hare of M’Chigeeng First Nation elected to assume new roles in Assembly of First Nations, Chiefs of Ontario

Former Anishinabek Nation Grand Chief Glen Hare has been elected as Ontario Regional Chief during the 47th Annual All Ontario Chiefs Conference.

Hare, who hails from M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island, will assume new roles as a member of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Executive Committee and the Leadership Council for the Chiefs of Ontario, which includes representatives from the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, Grand Council Treaty #3, Nishnawbe-Aski Nation, Anishinabek Nation and independent First Nations.

The regional chief elect succeeds former Ontario Regional Chief Roseanne Archibald, who is currently in the running to lead the AFN as its national chief.

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