Indigenous
Xaxli'p Chief and Council
Governs Xaxli'p
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- CA Chester Alec Chief · since March 2026
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6 councillors
Elected
- BW Bobby Watkinson Councillor · since March 2026
- BM Brittany McKay Councillor · since March 2026
- KA Kakwela Adolph Councillor · since March 2026
- RJ Rena Joseph Councillor · since March 2026
- RJ Ron Adolph Jr. Councillor · since March 2026
- TJ Tony Adolph Jr. Councillor · since March 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Chester Alec as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Bobby Watkinson as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Brittany McKay as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Kakwela Adolph as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Rena Joseph as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Ron Adolph Jr. as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Tony Adolph Jr. as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
PO BOX 1330
LILLOOET, BC V0K 1V0- Phone (250) 256-4800
- Web xaxlip.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: Xaxli'p 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 2026-03-22, expiry date 2030-03-22. For: Bobby Watkinson as Councillor, Brittany McKay as Councillor, Kakwela Adolph as Councillor, Rena Joseph as Councillor, Ron Adolph Jr. as Councillor and 2 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, 2030