by Rebecca Page-MacDonald Communications Manager, CMM

(Top) Dr Don Julien, Executive Director of The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq. Dr Don Julien performed the swearing-in ceremony over Zoom. With the Help of Regional AFN Chief Paul James (PJ) Prosper.

On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, just two days after National Indigenous Peoples Day, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq made history by appointing the first women to the role of District Chief.

The Confederacy’s board (comprised of all eight mainland Chiefs) had chosen Dr. Sherry Pictou.

Dr ...

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