Hagwilget members board up band office, demand Chief Cynthia Joseph s resignation.
Contact Published Thursday, July 8, 2021 5:01PM PDT Last Updated Friday, July 9, 2021 4:46AM PDT
Demonstrators say the band office will remain boarded up uptil Chief Councillor Cynthia Joseph resigns and elections are held in the community. (Source: Liz-Patricia Austin - Facebook).
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PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. A group of frustrated band members in the First Nations community of Hagwilget near New Hazelton has boarded up the entrance to the reserve s band office. They re demanding the resignation of Chief Councillor Cynthia Joseph and that band council elections be held in the community immediately.