By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Quebec Enterprise Registrar has reinstated the former board of directors at the Native House, according to a decision that was issued in June. Richard Ruest, President of the Native House, described the decision as a crucial step in restoring normal governance to the museum. “This decision restores the legitimacy of the Native House’s governing bodies and allows us to turn a difficult page in its history,” Ruest said. The Quebec Enterprise Registrar issued its ruling on June 15, overturning a 2025 decision by the museum’s then-executive director to restructure its board. Specifically, the executive director removed Ruest as President and Alain O’Bomsawin as Secretary-Treasurer, without the approval or consent of the full board of directors. Both Ruest and O’Bomsawin have now…




