Leela Thomas re-elected in Walpole Island

Walpole Island First Nation Chief Leela Thomas was elected Saturday to a second term.Thomas, first elected in 2024 , took about half of all ballots cast for chief, with 504, according to results posted by the First Nation, also named Bkejwanong.Thomas finished ahead of Kennon M.L. Johnson, Daniel Miskokomon, Ronald A. (Ron) Soney, Cody Miskokomon, and Hussein (Sayno) Sayed.Out of 36 candidates for council, the 12 elected were:• Charlene Altiman• Lee Kicknosway• Larissa Wrightman&