Pelletier stamp - Marie-Ann Day Walker-Pelletier, the former Chief of the Okanese First Nation near Fort Qu’Appelle, is one of three Indigenous leaders being featured on a stamp in recognition of their incredible commitment and contributions to strengthening the Métis, First Nations and Inuit communities they served.

Marie-Ann Day Walker-Pelletier is one of three community leaders being honoured this week as part of National Indigenous History Month with a commemorative Canadian postage stamp. The chief of Okanese First Nation for 40 years until she retired two years ago, Nosemaskwa (Bear Woman), as she is known, is being recognized for her ground breaking […]

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