Indigenous
Halfway River First Nation Chief and Council
Governs Halfway River First Nation
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
Darlene Hunter
Chief · since November 2024
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6 councillors
Elected
- AD Annette Davis Councillor · since February 2024
- CF Carla Fell Councillor · since November 2025
- CH Charmaine Hunter Councillor · since December 2022
- JA Joyce Achla Audit Councillor · since December 2017
- LW Lori-Ann Wokeley Councillor · since November 2024
- WF Willliam Field Councillor · since December 2022
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Darlene Hunter as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Annette Davis as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Carla Fell as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Charmaine Hunter as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Joyce Achla Audit as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Lori-Ann Wokeley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Willliam Field as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 59
WONOWON, BC V0C 2N0- Phone (250) 772-5058
- Web hrfn.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 "Custom Electoral System". For: Halfway River First Nation 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: Chief, Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2024-11-22, expiry date 2028-11-21. For: Darlene Hunter as Chief, Lori-Ann Wokeley as Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2024-02-21, expiry date 2028-02-28. For: Annette Davis as Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2025-11-25, expiry date 2029-12-09. For: Carla Fell as Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2022-12-13, expiry date 2026-12-12. For: Charmaine Hunter as Councillor, Willliam Field as Councillor
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2017-12-13, expiry date 2026-12-13. For: Joyce Achla Audit as Councillor
- 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, December 12, 2026, General election, November 21, 2028