Joe Norton (politician)

Joseph Tekwiro Norton was a Canadian politician and tribe chief of the Mohawks of Kahnawá:ke.

Biography

Norton was a proprietor of the internet club Absolute Poker. He was on the board of directors of TeKnoWave, Turtle Technologies, and Mohawk Internet Technologies. He was a consultant for the Federal Bridge Corporation. He had previously worked as a structural steel fitter. In 2002, he won the National Aboriginal Achievement Award.
Joe Norton died on 14 August 2020 at the age of 70.