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.
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Media Releases
Media Advisory – Ontario First Nation Leadership Support Auditor General of Ontario’s Special Report
(August 24, 2023 – Toronto, ON) On August 28, 2023, following a Special Chiefs Assembly, First Nations Leadership will gather virtually,
Chiefs of Ontario Leadership Council Stands United in Support of Auditor General of Ontario’s Special Report
(Toronto, ON – August 18, 2023) The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) Leadership Council stands united in support of the findings of
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

