Following his return as Chief, Wayne Melton continues his commitment to serving the Meherrin people with humility, respect, and dedication. The responsibility of leadership is not only to guide, but also to listen, help restore balance when challenges arise, work toward peace within the community, and care for the well-being of both the present and future generations.
As the Nation moves forward through this time of transition, Chief Wayne Melton remains committed to listening to the people and encouraging open and respectful dialogue throughout the community. By coming together in a good way, with unity, understanding, respect for one another, and a shared desire for peace, we help strengthen the foundation of the Nation and carry forward the responsibility of caring for the generations yet to come.
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