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Salt River First Nation in N.W.T. still in political turmoil after court decision

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Toni Heron was elected chief of Salt River First Nation in September 2022. But less than a month into the role she was suspended by band council. A Federal Court decision found the suspension was not done in a fair or reasonable way. Heron has been awarded retroactive pay of the salary she would have received as chief.

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Salt River First Nation in N.W.T. still in political turmoil after court decision

Salt River First Nation in Fort Smith, N.W.T., continues to deal with political turmoil in the wake of a Federal Court decision that found the suspension of the elected chief in 2022 was not fair or reasonable.

1 month ago·Canada

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