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Teegee re-elected BCAFN chief

The B.C. Assembly of First Nations Chiefs have re-elected Terry Teegee its regional chief for another three years.
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Terry Teegee, seen here during a rally in Prince George, has been re-elected chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations.

The B.C. Assembly of First Nations Chiefs have re-elected Terry Teegee its regional chief for another three years.

The former chief of the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council drew enough votes on the first ballot on Wednesday to defeat challenger Cheryl Casimer.

Taylor Behn-Tsakoza of the Fort Nelson First Nation was elected the female youth representative.

Two positions to the board of directors were awarded to Chief Brian Assu, We Wai Kai and Chief Rosanne Casimir, Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc last month by acclamation.

The BCAFN represents 204 First Nations in the province.