Statement from Currie Dixon on the Results of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                        April 21, 2023

“Congratulations to the new Chief and Council of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation in Dawson City.

“I look forward to reaching out to new Hähké/Chief Darren Taylor in the near future to hear what his priorities are.

“I would like to welcome Deputy Chief Erin McQuaig, as well as Kylie Van Every, Kyrie Nagano, and Ryan Peterson to the new council.

“Many thanks need to go to outgoing Chief Roberta Joseph who has diligently served her community as Chief since 2014. I wish her all the best in her future endeavors.

“This election shows TH residents are passionate about their community, as there was a record turnout of voters.

“Congratulations to the successful candidates, and everyone who put their name forward to serve their community.”

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