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Olsen returns as Daajing Giids mayor

Kris Olsen has been elected mayor of Daajing Giids following the Oct. 17 municipal election, defeating Jim LeMottee in a two-candidate race that saw more than half of the village's estimated eligible voters…

By Staff Report · Oct 17, 2026

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Candidates for mayor and council gathered at the Daajing Giids Community Hall on Thursday, Oct. 8, for an all-candidates forum ahead of the Oct. 17 municipal election.

Candidates for mayor and council gathered at the Daajing Giids Community Hall on Thursday, Oct. 8, for an all-candidates forum ahead of the Oct. 17 municipal election. The event gave residents an opportunity to hear from candidates and ask questions about issues facing the village. · Photo: Haida Gwaii News

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