Indigenous
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations Chief and Council
Governs Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- EF Elmer Frank Chief · since May 2026
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11 councillors
Elected
- CJ Curtis Joseph Councillor · since May 2026
- FF Francis Frank Councillor · since May 2026
- GM Gisele Martin Councillor · since May 2026
- JF James Frank Councillor · since May 2026
- JS Johnny Williams Sr. Councillor · since May 2026
- LM Leo Manson Councillor · since May 2026
- RT Remi Tom Councillor · since May 2026
- RT Roberta Tom Councillor · since May 2026
- TC Tara-Lynn Curley Councillor · since May 2026
- TD Terry Dorward Councillor · since May 2026
- TS Thomas George Sr. Councillor · since May 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Elmer Frank as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Curtis Joseph as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Francis Frank as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Gisele Martin as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- James Frank as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Johnny Williams Sr. as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Leo Manson as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Remi Tom as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Roberta Tom as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Tara-Lynn Curley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Terry Dorward as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Thomas George Sr. as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 18
TOFINO, BC V0R 2Z0- Phone (250) 725-3350
- Web tla-o-qui-aht.org
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.
- Membership code (Indian Act s. 10)
Decides who belongs to the First Nation under its own membership rules, adopted by a majority of its electors.
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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
- Membership code (Indian Act s. 10) 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: Tla-o-qui-aht 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)
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Membership code (Indian Act s. 10). For: Membership code (Indian Act s. 10)
- 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 2026-05-13, expiry date 2030-05-12. For: Curtis Joseph as Councillor, Francis Frank as Councillor, Gisele Martin as Councillor, James Frank as Councillor, Johnny Williams Sr. as Councillor and 7 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, May 12, 2030