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M’Chigeeng FN Chief Linda Debassige sworn in as First Nations Trustee

A popular Manitoulin Island First Nation chief has been sworn in as the First Nation Trustee for the Rainbow District School Board.

M’Chigeeng First Nation Chief, Linda Debassige, has been appointed trustee representing the 11 First Nations communities who have educational service agreements with the board, including those in the Manitoulin and Sudbury districts.

Justice André L. Guay administered the Declaration of Office and Oath of Allegiance to Debassige last week and Debassige attended her first board meeting on Tuesday.

She was born and raised in M’Chigeeng First Nation, she is currently serving her second term as chief of her home FN.

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