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Chief Clarence Louie (Photo credit: Shayd Johnson)<\/em><\/p>\n

tkw\u0259\u026cniwt (Westbank), SYILX OKANAGAN TERRITORY-Osoyoos Chief Clarence Louie has been elected\u00a0 as tribal chair of the Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA).<\/p>\n

Chief Louie has led the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) for three decades. He is taking over the lead from well known tribal chair and spokesman\u00a0 Grand Chief Stewart Phillip.<\/p>\n

\u201cChief Louie is the longest-standing chief within the nation and will no doubt provide strong leadership based on his years of experience, knowledge and past service to the nation,\u201d the ONA said in a press release.<\/p>\n

Chief Louie is known nation wide for\u00a0 leading the OIB into a variety of economic ventures including an industrial park , winery and golf course and resort.<\/p>\n

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Chief Stewart Phillip<\/p><\/div>\n

Dr.Chief Stewart Phillip served as tribal chair for 16 years.\u00a0\u00a0He went public in June appealing for a kidney donation he said was needed to extend his life.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe ONA would like to acknowledge (Phillip\u2019s) lifetime commitment to the defence of Indigenous people\u2019s title and rights, his service to the Syilx Okanagan people and our advancement as a nation,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n

The alliance is made up of seven First Nations from this region, plus the Colville Confederated Tribes in Washington State and are are mandated to protect, advance and defend Syilx Okanagan Nation collective Title and Rights.<\/p>\n

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Chief Clarence Louie (Photo credit: Shayd Johnson) tkw\u0259\u026cniwt (Westbank), SYILX OKANAGAN TERRITORY-Osoyoos Chief Clarence Louie has been elected\u00a0 as tribal chair of the Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA). Chief Louie has led the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) for three decades. 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