Indigenous
Upper Nicola Chief and Council
Governs Upper Nicola
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
Daniel Manuel
Chief · since March 2026
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9 councillors
Elected
Brian Holmes
Councillor · since March 2026
Cebo Tom
Councillor · since March 2026
Craig Shintah
Councillor · since March 2026
- DM Dennis MacDonald Councillor · since March 2026
Jeanette McCauley
Councillor · since March 2026
Kevin Ned
Councillor · since March 2026
Matthew Manuel
Councillor · since March 2026
Stuart Michel
Councillor · since March 2026
- VL Valerie Cindy Lindley Councillor · since March 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Daniel Manuel as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Brian Holmes as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Cebo Tom as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Craig Shintah as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Dennis MacDonald as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Jeanette McCauley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Kevin Ned as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Matthew Manuel as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Stuart Michel as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Valerie Cindy Lindley as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
2225 Village Road, General Delivery
DOUGLAS LAKE, BC V0E 1S0- Phone (250) 350-3342
- Web uppernicola.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: Upper Nicola 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 2026-03-23, expiry date 2029-03-22. For: Brian Holmes as Councillor, Cebo Tom as Councillor, Craig Shintah as Councillor, Dennis MacDonald as Councillor, Jeanette McCauley as Councillor and 5 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, March 22, 2029