Leader of First Nations organization resists calls to resign post
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
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First Nations
Guy Lonechild says he won't step down as chief of the
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian
Nations.
Lonechild was presented with a petition that seeks his ouster from the organization.
Critics say he failed to disclose a drunken driving charge during the campaign for FSIN chief in October 2009.
Lonechild pleaded guilty and will be sentenced March 23.
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