By Turtle Island News staff Six Nations third annual Six Nations Band Council Chiefs’ Debate was abuzz with community members questioning the candidates seeking seats on elected council. Elected Chief candidates, Councillor Sherri-lyn Hill-Pierce and former elected Chief Steve Williams sat side by side in a debate, while mostly cordial, was marked at times by fiery points of contention in front of an in-person audience of over 200 and more than 1000 tuning in to the live and recorded livestream posted on Turtle Island News Youtube. The night was hosted by local media Turtle Island News, editor Lynda Powless and David Moses, CKRZ TV/radio broadcaster together with Thru the Red Door. As the clock ticked over two hours, candidates dove headfirst into the deep waters of the debate answering audience

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