Indigenous
Pictou Landing Chief and Council
Governs Pictou Landing
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- TY Tamara Marie Young Chief · since November 2025
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7 councillors
Elected
- AP Aaron Prosper Councillor · since November 2025
- AN April Nicholas Councillor · since November 2025
- CD Crystal Denny Councillor · since November 2025
- DF Derek Francis Councillor · since November 2025
- DD Dominic Denny Councillor · since November 2025
- HN Hubert Nicholas Councillor · since November 2025
- MM Marsha Mills Councillor · since November 2025
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Tamara Marie Young as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Aaron Prosper as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- April Nicholas as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Crystal Denny as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Derek Francis as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Dominic Denny as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Hubert Nicholas as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Marsha Mills as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
6533 Pictou Landing Road
Fisher's Grant, NS B0K 1X0- Phone (902) 752-4912
- Web plfn.ca
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 "Indian Act". For: Pictou Landing 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 "Indian Act". For: Chief, Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2025-11-30, expiry date 2027-11-29. For: Tamara Marie Young as Chief, Aaron Prosper as Councillor, April Nicholas as Councillor, Crystal Denny as Councillor, Derek Francis as Councillor and 3 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, November 29, 2027