Indigenous
Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation Chief and Council
Governs Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation
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Who sits on it
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Chief
Elected
- GC Gaston Cooper Chief · since August 2023
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Vice Chief
Elected
- AM Angel Mianscum Vice Chief · since August 2023
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5 councillors
Elected
- AS Albert St-Pierre Councillor · since August 2023
- AS Alice Shecapio-Blacksmith Councillor · since August 2023
- KB Karen Bosum Councillor · since August 2023
- SK Suzanne Kitchen Councillor · since August 2023
- WM Wesley Mianscum Councillor · since August 2023
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Gaston Cooper as Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Vice Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Angel Mianscum as Vice Chief fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Albert St-Pierre as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Alice Shecapio-Blacksmith as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Karen Bosum as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Suzanne Kitchen as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
- Wesley Mianscum as Councillor fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked
Contact
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Band office
203, Opemiska Meskino Street, P.O. Box 1169
Oujé-Bougoumou, QC G0W 3C0- Phone (888) 745-3905
- Web ouje.ca
What it can do
- Self-government law-making
Makes its own laws for its lands and citizens in the areas set out in the Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee Governance Agreement Act (S.C. 2018, c. 4, s. 2) and the Cree Constitution. The Indian Act no longer applies to most matters.
- Citizenship
Decides who belongs to the First Nation under its own rules (Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee Governance Agreement Act (S.C. 2018, c. 4, s. 2) and the Cree Constitution).
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Sources for what it can do
- Self-government law-making laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked
- Citizenship laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked
Sources
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles: band office, website, election system "Cree - Naskapi". For: Oujé-Bougoumou Cree 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 Self-government law-making. For: Self-government law-making
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Citizenship. For: Citizenship
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked Office title and number of holders listed by ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance), election system "Cree - Naskapi". For: Councillor, Vice Chief, Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2023-08-15, expiry date 2027-08-14. For: Albert St-Pierre as Councillor, Alice Shecapio-Blacksmith as Councillor, Karen Bosum as Councillor, Suzanne Kitchen as Councillor, Wesley Mianscum 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, August 14, 2027