WIIKWEMKOONG—The August 22 election for chief and council will have four vying for the position of chief, three of whom have held the position before. Former chief Rachel Manitowabi, incumbent Tim Ominika, Jean Oshakabewisens and former chief Gladys Wakegijig have all accepted their nominations. This is the first election to have a four-year term instead of the previous two years.Candidates who let their nomination for council stand include: Cyn…
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