Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse
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Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Rutherford | |
| Assumed office May 29, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Feehan |
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| Born | 1974 or 1975 (age 51–52)[1] |
| Party | NDP |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta (BA) |
| Website | jodistonehouse |
Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse (born 1974 or 1975) is a Canadian politician. She was elected in the 2023 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Rutherford, succeeding Richard Feehan. Stonehouse is a member of the Alberta New Democratic Party.[2] She is the first First Nations woman to be elected to the Alberta Legislature, and second Indigenous woman, following Pearl Calahasen (Métis) elected in 1989.
In 2024, she was candidate for the post of leader of the Alberta NDP.
Calahoo Stonehouse attended the University of Alberta where she earned a Bachelor of Arts from the Faculty of Native Studies, and was completing a master's degree in the Faculty of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology.[3]
