Ceremonial Chief’s hat - Marie Anne Daywalker-Pelletier tries on a ceremonial chief’s hat given to her by the chiefs she has mentored during her 40 years in office. “You may be retired but you will always be our chief,” her successor, Richard Stonechild, told her.
Hopes this inspires more young Indigenous women to become leaders Marie Anne Daywalker-Pelletier says she hopes the commemorative postage stamp issued in Fort Qu’Appelle last week to honour her 40 years as chief of Okanese First Nation will inspire young Indigenous women to be leaders.“When I first started as chief (in 1981) I was one […]
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