Annette sanford biography
Anette Thomas-Sanford (born April ) is a Dominican nurse and politician, and in became the first woman to serve as Chief of the Kalinago Territory in years..
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Anette Sanford
Politician from Dominica
Anette Thomas-Sanford (born April 1983) is a Dominican nurse and politician, and in 2024 became the first woman to serve as Chief of the Kalinago Territory in 400 years.
She served as a Senator in the House of Assembly from 10 February 2020 to 6 December 2022 for the opposition United Workers' Party.
Early life
Anette Thomas was born to a farming family in the Kalinago Territory village of Sineku in April 1983.
She was the seventh of eight children; her mother died when Thomas was seven years old. Thomas later married Claudius Sanford.[1]
Sanford graduated with an associate degree in nursing from Dominica State College, and studied health administration at St.
Lawrence College, Ontario. She later completed a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Edinburgh via distance learning.[1] In 2018, she launched a six-month program to train professional caregivers for the elderly, children, and the disable