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"I look at (leaders) as parents because they are there for their communities. They Converse All Star Hi All White Colorway work for and with the communities," she said.

"As a mother, as a grandmother, as a great grandmother, we talk about respect. The roles of our leadership, the roles of our elders, the roles of our Converse All Star All Black Monochrome

Lewis said that to move forward the women and mothers need to feel support and safety in their communities. She said it is the chiefs' responsibility to assure that respect.

senate, the roles of being parents, of how we raise our children our grand children and our great grandchildren. Us women we have always been put down, generation after generation."

"If by any chance something happens that is unacceptable that they should step down automatically."

have a role too," she said.

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it is supposed to be. You as our leaders are our protectors.".

The chief has not stepped down from his position resulting in the girl and her mother leaving the community. McArthur is to be sentenced in Carlyle provincial court Aug. 7.

In a recent case Chief Terry McArthur of the Pheasant Rump First Nation was charged with sexually assaulting a teen girl on the reserve.

"Think about that child. Think about that mother. That they had to get out of the reserve for their own safety. That is not the way Converse All Star Low Black White Sequin Exclusive

Without ever mentioning McArthur, Lewis lectured all of the chiefs at the assembly for their inaction.

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"For people that don't have any respect they probably don't have respect for themselves. People who do harm either physically, emotionally or spiritually they are sick people."

Lewis said that when you are put in a leadership position you should accept the responsibility to your community and step down if you fail.