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 CHAMPAGNE AND AISHIHIK FIRST NATIONS INTRODUCES NEW COUNCIL

 CHAMPAGNE AND AISHIHIK FIRST NATIONS INTRODUCES NEW COUNCIL

FOR RELEASE: October 25, 2022

Dakwäkäda (Haines Junction, Yukon)

On October 20, 2022, Champagne and Aishihik First Nations (CAFN) Citizens elected a new Dän nätthe dätthʼi (CAFN Council) to serve until October 2026.

Dän nätthe äda Kh’úkhįá (Chief Barb Joe)

Äshäw Dän nätthe äda Onkee (Elder Councillor Carol Buzzell)

Dän nätthe dätthʼi (Councillors):

  • Kų̀takʼä̀nndāltà (Michael Beattie)
  • Dé tthó (Margaret Chiblow)
  • Kätänayeátá (Lawrence Joe)
  • Sharmane Jones

Shäna Dän nätthe äda (Youth Councillor) Sheyenne Sparvier-Kinney

For more details on the 2022 CAFN election please visit https://cafn.ca/2022-election/ .

To learn more about the CAFN Chief and Council please visit https://cafn.ca/executive-council-office/chief-and-council/ .

For communication with Chief and Council please call 867 634-4200, email [email protected] or mail PO Box 5310, Haines Junction, Yukon, Y0B1L0.

Shäw nithän – thank you.

Pictured below (photo credit Marsha Sparvier): Members of the new CAFN Council took their Oath of Office on Friday, October 21, 2022 in-person and virtually in English and Dákwänjē (Southern Tutchone). Their oaths were witnessed by Elders Senate Executive members Dayle MacDonald and Lena Smith-Tutin. (not pictured Elder Carol Councillor Buzzell and Councillor Margaret Chiblow)