{"id":116360,"date":"2022-09-16T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=116360"},"modified":"2022-09-16T14:55:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:55:18","slug":"gregory-frazer-officially-sworn-in-to-the-58th-six-nations-elected-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/gregory-frazer-officially-sworn-in-to-the-58th-six-nations-elected-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregory Frazer officially sworn in to the 58th Six Nations Elected Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier this week, Six Nations Elected Council had its official swearing-in ceremony for its newest councilor Gregory Frazer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Sept. 3, Frazer\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">won a by-election with 89 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Chief Mark Hill and fellow council members welcomed Frazer to his new position, with Hill calling it an \"exciting evening\" for council.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frazer had his swearing in ceremony at the Six Nations Elected Council chambers and he talked about his election and being able to represent Six Nations of the Grand River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI would like to thank everyone for welcoming me here tonight, it\u2019s quite an honour to represent Six Nations,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With his election win, Frazer is now the ninth member of elected council taking over for former councilor Wendy Johnson, who stepped down on June 26.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frazer was one of four candidates in this year\u2019s by-election also consisting of Alaina VanEvery, Vernice Hill, and Nicolas Wyman. Frazer narrowly defeated VanEvery with 89 ballots cast for him while VanEvery received 82.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frazer will hold the seat on council until next year's council election.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to the CJKS story below:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, Six Nations Elected Council had its official swearing-in ceremony for its newest councilor Gregory Frazer.\u00a0 On Sept. 3, Frazer\u00a0won a by-election with 89 votes. Chief Mark Hill and fellow council members welcomed Frazer to his new position, with Hill calling it an &#8220;exciting evening&#8221; for council. Frazer had his swearing in ceremony&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":116374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,16830,225],"tags":[1305,1219,18839,7743,17825],"radio":[13052],"origine":[267,13048,269],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116360"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116409,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116360\/revisions\/116409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116360"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=116360"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=116360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}