Ottawa Overturns First Nation Election

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"The decision to set aside the election was not taken lightly," the spokeswoman said from Ottawa.

"It's important to emphasize the electoral officer will be appointed by the department and an accelerated election will take place," the federal spokeswoman said.

"It was determined there were contraventions of election provisions of the Indian Act that affected the result. Individuals were found to have committed corrupt practices," the federal spokeswoman said, reading from a prepared statement.

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Ottawa Overturns First Nation Election

OTTAWA overturned a 2007 election for the northern Manitoba Little Saskatchewan First Nation and removed the chief and c...

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