Charter Challenge to First Nation Election Code Requiring Grade 12 Education Fails

The Kahkewistahaw First Nation (KFN) in Saskatchewan spent 13 years developing an Election Code. During much of this time, Louis Taypotat was Chief. On February 18, 2011, the community was authorized to operate under its own Kahkewistahaw Election Act, the requirements of which included a grade 12 education for those running for Chief or Band Councillor. […]

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