Indigenous
Wagmatcook Chief and Council
Governs Wagmatcook
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- Norman Francis Bernard Chief · since July 2026
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8 councillors
Elected
- Angela Pierro Councillor · since July 2026
Cornelia Anne Peck
Councillor · since July 2026
- Jason Vance Pierro Councillor · since July 2026
- Kim Denny Councillor · since July 2026
- Leeland Isadore Councillor · since July 2026
- Peter Maurice Pierro Councillor · since July 2026
Tommy Peck
Councillor · since July 2026
Travis Isadore
Councillor · since July 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Norman Francis Bernard as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Angela Pierro as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Cornelia Anne Peck as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Jason Vance Pierro as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Kim Denny as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Leeland Isadore as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Peter Maurice Pierro as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Tommy Peck as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Travis Isadore as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO Box 30001
Wagmatcook, NS B0E 3N0- Phone (902) 919-7800
- Web wagmatcook.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 "First Nations Elections Act". For: Wagmatcook 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 "First Nations Elections Act". For: Councillor, Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2026-07-05, expiry date 2030-07-04. For: Angela Pierro as Councillor, Cornelia Anne Peck as Councillor, Jason Vance Pierro as Councillor, Kim Denny as Councillor, Leeland Isadore as Councillor and 4 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, July 4, 2030