Innu Nation elects new Board

    Tuesday, 15 August 2023 16:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Grand Chief is Simon Pokue of Natuashish and the Deputy Grand Chief is Christopher Rich of Sheshatshiu.

    Premier Andrew Furey extended congratulations to the new Grand Chief, Deputy Grand Chief and Board of Directors of the Innu Nation. The new members were declared elected today. Grand Chief is Simon Pokue of Natuashish and the Deputy Grand Chief is Christopher Rich of Sheshatshiu. The premier also thanked the outgoing board members for their leadership. 

     

     

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