Lord, we thank you for the people that you call to public service. Today, we bring to you MLA Ian Bushie, that you would bless him abundantly. Thank you for his passions and experience that he brings to his position. May you guide him to be a blessing in his role, in his community and in his family. We thank you as well for his family, we ask that you would be with them and show your love to them today. In Jesus’ name. Amen
Ian Bushie was elected in 2019 as MLA of Keewatinook in northern Manitoba, beating out Liberal incumbent Jason Harper. Bushie was born and raised in Hollow Water First Nation, where he served as Chief for four years. The father of six, Bushie chairs the board for Southeast Child and Family Services, an organization that offers culturally appropriate supports to families and children. He has also owned and operated a gas station for 20 years.