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Abram Benedict
Ontario Regional Chief
Abram Benedict is an Indigenous professional constantly seeking ways to make a meaningful impact. His current esteemed position as Ontario Regional Chief shows he is very passionate about communities all across Ontario and Canada. Abram continually strives for the well-being and development opportunities for Indigenous people.
Abram Benedict is a dedicated community leader and serves as the Ontario Regional Chief, supporting 133 First Nations across Ontario. With a strong background in leadership, he spent nine years as a District Chief and another nine years as the Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne.
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Abram Benedict achieved significant milestones during his tenure as Grand Chief, including successfully settling a $239 million land claim. He is renowned for building relationships based on mutual respect and continues to advocate for the rights and well-being of Indigenous communities throughout the region.
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