Indigenous
Wunnumin Chief and Council
Governs Wunnumin
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- GW Glen (Archie) Wabasse Chief · since September 2026
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Deputy Chief
Elected
- CA Clarence Russell Anderson Deputy Chief · since September 2026
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4 councillors
Elected
- DS Dillan John Sundance Strickland Councillor · since September 2026
- EM Eliezer McKay Councillor · since September 2026
- IM Irwin John McKay Councillor · since September 2026
- SM Stanley (Gordon) Makoop Councillor · since September 2026
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Head Councillor
Elected
- VW Vivian Iris Carmella Waswa Head Councillor · since September 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Glen (Archie) Wabasse as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Deputy Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Clarence Russell Anderson as Deputy Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Dillan John Sundance Strickland as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Eliezer McKay as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Irwin John McKay as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Stanley (Gordon) Makoop as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Head Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Vivian Iris Carmella Waswa as Head Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 105
WUNNUMIN LAKE, ON P0V 2Z0- Phone (807) 442-2559
- Web wunnumin.com
What it can do
- By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81)
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
- Money by-laws and local taxation (Indian Act s. 83)
With the Minister's approval, taxes land and interests in land on the reserve for local purposes, licenses businesses, and spends band money. Many First Nations tax property under the First Nations Fiscal Management Act instead.
- Intoxicant by-laws (Indian Act s. 85.1)
With the consent of a majority of electors voting at a special band meeting, may prohibit the sale, supply, manufacture or possession of intoxicants on the reserve.
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Sources for what it can do
- By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked
- Money by-laws and local taxation (Indian Act s. 83) laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked
- Intoxicant by-laws (Indian Act s. 85.1) laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked
Sources
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles: band office, website, election system "Custom Electoral System". For: Wunnumin Chief and Council
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked Band office address, phone and fax from ISC First Nation Profiles. For: Band office
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81). For: By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81)
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Money by-laws and local taxation (Indian Act s. 83). For: Money by-laws and local taxation (Indian Act s. 83)
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Intoxicant by-laws (Indian Act s. 85.1). For: Intoxicant by-laws (Indian Act s. 85.1)
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked Office title and number of holders listed by ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance), election system "Custom Electoral System". For: Chief, Councillor, Head Councillor, Deputy Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2026-09-14, expiry date 2028-09-30. For: Glen (Archie) Wabasse as Chief, Dillan John Sundance Strickland as Councillor, Eliezer McKay as Councillor, Irwin John McKay as Councillor, Stanley (Gordon) Makoop as Councillor and 2 more
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked Date estimated from the term expiry date in ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance); not an announced election date. For: General election, September 30, 2028