Kevin Chief
Kevin Chief | |
|---|---|
| Manitoba Minister of Jobs and the Economy | |
| In office November 4, 2014 – May 3, 2016 | |
| Premier | Greg Selinger |
| Preceded by | Theresa Oswald |
| Succeeded by | Cliff Cullen As Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade |
| Manitoba Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities | |
| In office January 13, 2012 – November 4, 2014 | |
| Premier | Greg Selinger |
| Preceded by | new portfolio |
| Succeeded by | Melanie Wight |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Point Douglas | |
| In office October 4, 2011 – January 9, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | George Hickes |
| Succeeded by | Bernadette Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1974 (age 50–51) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Political party | New Democrat |
| Alma mater | University of Winnipeg |
| Website | kevinchief |
Kevin Chief (born 1974) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2011 election. He represented the electoral district of Point Douglas from 2011 to 2017 as a member of the New Democratic Party caucus.
In 2010, Chief was named a recipient of the Future Leaders of Manitoba award in the community service category. Other notable recipients include indigenous activist Michael Redhead Champagne, Canadian filmmaker and director Adam Smoluk, community leader Hannah Pratt, surgeon and university associate professor Jordan Hochman, president of Manitoba SwimAbility Cameron Krisko, and young philanthropist Ben Sabic.