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Six months after being elected Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) members are being assigned political portfolios and committees to help them advocate for certain issues, but it\u2019s a rocky start. It\u2019s the longest period of time in three decades that SNEC councillors have taken to organize portfolios and committees. SNEC is hoping to give the many departments seeking political advocacy a clearer direction as to who will advocate for the different issues, but some councillors are confused about the structure and process. Councillor Helen Miller told a Political Liaison Committee meeting on March 25 she didn\u2019t know who was responsible for what. \u201cThis is where I\u2019m running into difficulty with the new organization,\u201d she said. \u201cWe (CAP Team) met last week and Lonny (Bomberry)\u2019s staff and everybody went over all… <\/p>\n

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Six months after being elected Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) members are being assigned political portfolios and committees to help them advocate for certain issues, but it\u2019s a rocky start. It\u2019s the longest period of time in three decades that SNEC councillors have taken to organize portfolios and committees. SNEC is hoping to give the many departments seeking political advocacy a clearer direction as to who will advocate for the different issues, but some councillors are confused about the structure and process. Councillor Helen Miller told a Political Liaison Committee meeting on March 25 she didn\u2019t know who was responsible for what. \u201cThis is where I\u2019m running into difficulty with the new organization,\u201d she said. \u201cWe (CAP Team) met last week and Lonny (Bomberry)\u2019s staff and everybody went over all... <\/p>\n

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