Circle of Chiefs
Chief Allen Adam
Chief Allan Adam is the Chief of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in northern Alberta, Canada. He has served as Chief since October 2007. Before becoming Chief, Adam had served as a band councillor since 2003, with responsibility for housing issues.
Chief Issac Twinn
Isaac Twinn serves as the Chief for Sawridge First Nation. His great-grandfather, Charles Neesotasis (Twinn), was a signatory of Treaty 8. Isaac believes in the lifelong learning of Western and Indigenous education to honour Treaty and advance community wellbeing.
Chief Rupert Meneen
The former Grand Chief of Treaty 8, and current Chief of Tallcree First Nation, Rupert Meneen, is dedicated to the enrichment of our Indigenous peoples in Treaty 8.
Chief Sheldon Sunshine
Sheldon Sunshine is dedicated to community well-being. His guiding principle, “To take care of today to ensure we are prepared for tomorrow and generations to come,” reflects his commitment to making a long-lasting positive impact on the community.