Indigenous
Blueberry River First Nations Chief and Council
Governs Blueberry River First Nations
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- Sherry Dominic Chief · since February 2026
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5 councillors
Elected
- Dan Crossley Councillor · since February 2026
- Georgina Yahey Councillor · since February 2026
- Jared Davis Councillor · since February 2026
- Simone Chipesia Councillor · since February 2026
Troy Wolf
Councillor · since February 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Sherry Dominic as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Dan Crossley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Georgina Yahey as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Jared Davis as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Simone Chipesia as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Troy Wolf as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 3009
BUICK CREEK, BC V0C 2R0- Phone (250) 630-2584
- Web blueberryfn.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: Blueberry River First Nations 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: Councillor, Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2026-02-12, expiry date 2030-02-11. For: Dan Crossley as Councillor, Georgina Yahey as Councillor, Jared Davis as Councillor, Simone Chipesia as Councillor, Troy Wolf as Councillor, Sherry Dominic as Chief
- 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, February 11, 2030