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Ryan Reynolds and Paul McCartney nominated for chief of Walpole Island First Nation. | CBCIndigenous

Posted: Aug 11, 2020 8:00 PM ET | Last Updated: August 12

Under the Indian Act, First Nations can elect a non-Indigenous person as chief, though according to James Jenkins, Walpole Island's director of operations, it's quite rare. The Indian Act, Jenkins said, has virtually no eligibility requirements for the position of chief, which allows anyone to be nominated and elected.

 

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