Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier

Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier is the Chief of the Okanese First Nation.^[1][2][3] In June 2008 Canwest described Walker-Pelletier as "the longest-serving female chief in Saskatchewan". Walker-Pelletier became Chief in 1981.

In July 2001 Walker-Pelletier was host of a healing conference included native leaders from across Canada.^[2]

In 2005 Walker-Pelletier was Chair of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.^[4]

References

1. ^ "Sask. women are leaders". Canwest. 2008-06-18. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.canada.com%2Freginaleaderpost%2Fnews%2Fstory.html%3Fid%3Dab0bf2b3-a5bd-416a-a0d7-b41b3c4051fd%26p%3D1&date=2009-12-03. "Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier from the Okanese First Nation is the longest-serving female chief in Saskatchewan, having first taken office in 1981." 
2. ^ ^{a b} "First Nations gather to heal". CBC News. 2001-07-24. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbc.ca%2Fnews%2Fstory%2F2001%2F07%2F24%2Fftquappheal010724.html&date=2009-12-03. 
3. ^ "Indian Women". Saskatchewan Indian. 1989-03. p. page 12. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sicc.sk.ca%2Fsaskindian%2Fa89mar12.htm&date=2009-12-03. 
4. ^ "2005 the Year of First Nations and Métis Women". SAGE. 2004-12-01. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.highbeam.com%2Fdoc%2F1P3-829178701.html&date=2009-12-03.