Frank Whitehead (Canadian politician)

Frank Whitehead is a Canadian politician. Formerly a chief of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba and a political advisor to Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs head Ron Evans, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election on March 24, 2009, representing the electoral district of The Pas as a member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba.

Frank Whitehead
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for The Pas
In office
March 24, 2009  May 16, 2014
Preceded byOscar Lathlin
Succeeded byAmanda Lathlin
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic Party
OccupationFirst Nations band chief

Whitehead was reelected in the 2011 general election.

He resigned on May 16, 2014 citing health reasons.

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