Indigenous
Tl'azt'en Nation Chief and Council
Governs Tl'azt'en Nation
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
Edward John
Chief · since August 2024
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7 councillors
Elected
Beverly John
Councillor · since August 2024
- Cecilia Harvey Councillor · since August 2024
- Christian Harpe Councillor · since August 2024
- Jermaine Joseph Councillor · since August 2024
Leslie Aslin
Councillor · since August 2024
Mina Holmes
Councillor · since August 2024
Vera Mattess
Councillor · since August 2024
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Edward John as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Beverly John as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Cecilia Harvey as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Christian Harpe as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Jermaine Joseph as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Leslie Aslin as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Mina Holmes as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Vera Mattess as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 670
FORT ST. JAMES, BC V0J 1P0- Phone (250) 648-3212
- Web tlaztennation.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: Tl'azt'en 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: Councillor, Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2024-08-12, expiry date 2027-08-08. For: Beverly John as Councillor, Cecilia Harvey as Councillor, Christian Harpe as Councillor, Jermaine Joseph as Councillor, Leslie Aslin as Councillor and 3 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, August 8, 2027