Cindy Woodhouse Is the New AFN National Chief After David Pratt Concedes

Cindy Woodhouse (L), interim national chief Joanna Bernard (2nd L) and David Pratt (C) walk towards the main stage during the third day of the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa, on Dec. 7. 2023. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby

Cindy Woodhouse is the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations.

The Manitoba regional chief was tapped to lead the political advocacy organization after her closest challenger, David Pratt, conceded.