National News Marlene Poitras inaugurated as first Alberta regional chief for AFN By Chris Stewart Mar 19, 2018 Marlene Poitras became the first female Alberta regional chief for the Assembly of First Nations last month. On Friday, the new regional chief was inaugurated by chiefs and National Chief Perry Bellegarde. APTN’s Chris Stewart was there. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *MessageSubmit Report Tags: AFN, Alberta, Chris Stewart, marlene poitras, Perry Bellegarde Continue Reading Arctic Winter Games kick off in Hay River MMIWG inquiry needs five months to reorganize, says Quebec Native Women group Author(s) Chris Stewart [email protected] More Stories ASIRT looking into shooting of Cold Lake First Nations man... 2 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Decades after the siege: Kanehsatà:ke and Kahnawà:ke dem... 2 hours ago By Savanna Craig Edmonton Hospital should apologize for cutting braids says... 3 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Mi’kmaw MP Jaime Battiste shut out of cabinet shuffle 6 hours ago By Mark Blackburn ‘Race did not play a part’: Watchdog clears of... 8 hours ago By The Canadian Press Gisèle Pelicot’s Australian supporters are moved th... 10 hours ago By The Canadian Press