Frank Whitehead (Canadian politician)
Frank Whitehead | |
|---|---|
| MLA for The Pas | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Oscar Lathlin |
| Succeeded by | Amanda Lathlin |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Occupation | First Nations band chief |
Frank Whitehead is a Canadian politician. Formerly a chief of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba and a political advisor to Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs head Ron Evans,[1] he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election on March 24, 2009, representing the electoral district of The Pas as a member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba.[2]
Whitehead was reelected in the 2011 general election.[1]
He resigned on May 16, 2014 citing health reasons.[1]
Electoral record
References
- ^ a b c "The Pas MLA Whitehead stepping down". Winnipeg Free Press. May 16, 2014.
- ^ "NDP retain seats in byelection". Winnipeg Sun. March 24, 2009.
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