September 19th is Election Day for Opaskwayak Cree Nation. Incumbent chief Christian Sinclair is seeking re election and Dale C Knutson and William McGillivary are running for his position.
OCN members can vote at the Kikiwak Inns Bignell Room. The polls are open from 9AM until 8PM.
There are also 8 councillor positions and the candidates are:
Samantha Fidler
Clarence Constant
Paulene McGillivary
William Lathlin
Rick Constant
Mike D Bignell
Jennifer Flett
Sidney Ballantyne
Kerry Bignell
Edwin Jebb
and Maureen Brown
Results should be made available around 9 o clock on the evening of the 19th and CJAR radio will be on air to give updates on the results.