Alphonsine, First Nations
Alphonsine McNealy was a Sahtu Dene translator and women's advocate who worked with the Native Women's Association of the N.W.T., the N.W.T. Seniors' Society, and the Fort Good Hope Justice Committee. She lived in Fort Good Hope. Alphonsine died in November, 2019.
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