Garden River First Nation held its election Tuesday, and incumbent Chief Paul Syrette was re-elected. He defeated Brandi Marie Nolan, 392 votes to 341.<\/p>\n
Elected as councillors were:<\/p>\n
Karen Bell – 404 votes
\nChris Solomon Sr. – 334 votes
\nCaroline Barry – 315 votes
\nAndy Rickard – 312
\nDarwin Belleau – 305 votes
\nLeslie Zack-Caraballo – 294 votes
\nSusan (Sue) Bell-Chiblow – 290 votes
\nDarryl Williams-Jones (Bud Jones) – 282 votes
\nMorley Pine – 270 votes
\nCraig Joseph Sayers – 267 votes
\nDeb (Deborah) Pine – 260 votes, and
\nPamela Perreault – 241 Votes<\/p>\n
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