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 *PhoneSubmit 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 Former caregiver of little girl found dead in Manitoba bar... 4 hours ago By Cierra Bettens Murray Sinclair’s family, friends say stories of ‘... 5 hours ago By Leanne Sanders | Tiar Wheatle ‘Incalculable loss’: Murray Sinclair remembered 7 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Former judge, senator, chair of TRC Murray Sinclair has di... 12 hours ago By APTN National News Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third unde... 13 hours ago By The Canadian Press Mural unveiled in Winnipeg part of province’s Indigenous... 3 days ago By Tiar Wheatle