Municipal
Hamlet of Fort McPherson Council
Governs Fort McPherson
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Who sits on it
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Mayor
Elected by everyone in Fort McPherson
- Rebecca Blake Mayor
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8 councillors
Elected by everyone in Fort McPherson
- Dennis Wright Councillor · since January 2026
- Ruby McDonald Councillor · since January 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Mayor
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justice.gov.nt.ca · checked - Rebecca Blake as Mayor maca.gov.nt.ca · checked
- Councillor
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justice.gov.nt.ca · checked - Dennis Wright as Councillor
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maca.gov.nt.ca · checked - Ruby McDonald as Councillor
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Contact
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Hamlet of Fort McPherson office
Box 57
Fort McPherson, NT X0E 0J0- Phone 867-952-2428
- Email [email protected]
- Web maca.gov.nt.ca
What it can do
- Bylaws for municipal purposes (Hamlets Act s. 72)
Council may make bylaws for municipal purposes about: the safety, health and welfare of people and protection of people and property; people, activities and things in or near public places; public nuisances, including unsightly property; transport, motor vehicles, pedestrians and local transportation; the management, use and protection of lands; businesses; public utilities; the hamlet's programs, services, infrastructure and facilities; domestic and feral animals; the hamlet's own operation; and bylaw enforcement. Bylaws are subject to all territorial and federal law (s. 72(2)).
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Sources for what it can do
- Bylaws for municipal purposes (Hamlets Act s. 72) justice.gov.nt.ca · checked
Sources
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: MACA community directory: Hamlet of Fort McPherson, status Hamlet, incorporated Saturday, November 1, 1986, region Inuvik For: Hamlet of Fort McPherson Council
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: community office address, phone, fax and administrator e-mail from the MACA community directory For: Hamlet of Fort McPherson office
- justice.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: consolidated act from the NWT Department of Justice For: Bylaws for municipal purposes (Hamlets Act s. 72)
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: council composition, term length and staggering from MACA's NWT Communities Election Date Calendar 2025-2043 (last updated 2 September 2026) For: Mayor, Councillor
- justice.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: office and selection rules For: Mayor, Councillor
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: MACA 2024 community government election dates (half of the councillors = four) For: Councillor
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: current council listed in the MACA community directory, fetched 2026-10-11 For: Rebecca Blake as Mayor, Dennis Wright as Councillor, Ruby McDonald as Councillor
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: elected 8 December 2025 for a one-year term (to 4 January 2027) For: Dennis Wright as Councillor, Ruby McDonald as Councillor
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: MACA countdown calendar for the 14 December 2026 hamlet elections (Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tsiigehtchic, Tuktoyaktuk, Tulita, Ulukhaktok) For: General election, December 14, 2026
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: MACA 2024 election dates: which hamlet offices were elected in December 2024 and for how long For: General election, December 14, 2026
- maca.gov.nt.ca · checked municipal: MACA NWT Communities Election Date Calendar 2025-2043 (last updated 2 September 2026) For: General election, December 14, 2026
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