Bruce Achneepineskum
Chief of Marten Falls First Nation (Aniishnaabe)

Affiliated with Matawa Tribal Council and Nisnawbe-Aski Treaty #9

I have been Councilor for 18 years and Chief for 11 years over a span of 32 years . 

I’m a father with 2 adult daughters and son Joseph 3 years with my partner Larissa! 

As Chief, I advocate for our membership on political, legal and socio-economic issues and initiatives in our territory including our ancestral territory at Ring of Fire or Wawang Wajing as we call it! 

I am a believer in economic self determination and preservation of the environment and a practitioner of traditional sustenance hunting and fishing!