Under the new bylaws approved in June 2019, the Chiefs of Ontario has completed the Board of Directors’ implementation. Each PTO has appointed a representative for the Board. The Board members include:
- Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians – Geoff Stonefish
- Nishnawbe Aski Nation – Gary Dokis
- Grand Council Treaty #3 – Lucas King
- Anishinabek Nation – Brendan Huston
The newly appointed Board of Directors convened their first meeting in December 2019. At that time the Board was briefed on the operations of the organization and the recommendations made by the previous Board of Directors in July 2018, which have also been enacted and are in the final stages of implementations. The Board of Directors meet quarterly.
THE LATEST FROM CHIEFS OF ONTARIO
Media Releases
Wabun Demands Transparency from Canada
On August 15, 2023, Wabun Tribal Council released the following statement: WABUN TRIBAL COUNCIL DEMANDS TRANSPARENCY FROM CANADA, SEEKS FINAL RESOLUTION
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Issues Statement Regarding Auditor General of Ontario Bonnie Lysyk’s Special Report on Changes to the Greenbelt
(Toronto, ON – August 10, 2023) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement regarding the newly announced Auditor General
Request for Proposals: COO Environment Sector: Strategic Services
You are invited to submit a proposal to the Chiefs of Ontario to provide strategic services and communications support to the
Indian Residential School Community Engagement Fund
On July 31, 2023, the Ontario government launched the new Indian Residential School Community Engagement Fund (IRSCEF), which will provide up

