New president, board chair for FNUniv

After serving less than two years as president of First Nations University of Canada, Doyle Anderson has resigned stating family health as the reason. Anderson was appointed in 2011. Juliano Tupone, the university’s current vice president of finance and administration, has been named acting president. Tupone comes from the Sweetgrass First Nation. FNUniv also named a new board chair with the appointment of David Sharpe, who assumes the responsibility from Della Anaquod who has served in this role since 2010. Jocelyne Wascase-Merasty of Kahkewistahaw First Nation, assumes the vice chair position.