Mistawasis First Nation is located about an hour drive's west of Prince Albert. (Submitted photo)

By Nigel Maxwell

Election results

Watson re-elected chief at Mistawasis First Nation

Apr 8, 2025 | 12:00 PM

Daryl Watson has been re-elected as chief of Mistawasis First Nation.

As per Monday’s band election results, he received 273 votes.

The runner-up was Steven Johnstone with 186 votes.

There were also 32 people vying for the five council seats and the winners were Lance Badger, Robin Daniels (re-elected), Desiree Dreaver, Louis Ledoux and Kelly Watson.

Watson was first elected in 2015.

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Mistawasis has a total population of 3,086 and there’s close to 1,800 voting members living off-reserve.

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