Kevin Chief

Kevin Chief 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.

Kevin Chief
Manitoba Minister of Jobs and the Economy
In office
November 4, 2014  May 3, 2016
PremierGreg Selinger
Preceded byTheresa Oswald
Succeeded byCliff Cullen As Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade
Manitoba Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities
In office
January 13, 2012  November 4, 2014
PremierGreg Selinger
Preceded bynew portfolio
Succeeded byMelanie Wight
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Point Douglas
In office
October 4, 2011  January 9, 2017
Preceded byGeorge Hickes
Succeeded byBernadette Smith
Personal details
Born1974 (age 4950)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Political partyNew Democrat
Alma materUniversity of Winnipeg
Websitekevinchief.ca

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 Dr. Jordan Hochman, president of Manitoba SwimAbility Cameron Krisko, and young philanthropist Ben Sabic.

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