Indigenous
Gitsegukla Chief and Council
Governs Gitsegukla
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- AH Annie Howard Chief · since July 2025
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8 councillors
Elected
- CJ Clarence Jones Jr. Councillor · since July 2025
- GW Grace Patricia Williams Councillor · since July 2025
- JG Jennifer Gladstone-Howard Councillor · since July 2025
- JW Julia Walker Councillor · since July 2025
- KT Kenneth Tait Councillor · since July 2025
- NA Noel Argueta Councillor · since July 2025
- RR Randy Russell Councillor · since July 2025
- WW Wendy Wesley Councillor · since July 2025
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Annie Howard as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Clarence Jones Jr. as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Grace Patricia Williams as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Jennifer Gladstone-Howard as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Julia Walker as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Kenneth Tait as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Noel Argueta as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Randy Russell as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Wendy Wesley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
710 RAY CHARLES AVE
GITSEGUKLA, BC V0J 2J3- Phone (250) 849-5490
- Web gitsegukla.net
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: Gitsegukla 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 2025-07-08, expiry date 2029-07-07. For: Clarence Jones Jr. as Councillor, Grace Patricia Williams as Councillor, Jennifer Gladstone-Howard as Councillor, Julia Walker as Councillor, Kenneth Tait 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 7, 2029