Indigenous
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Chosen under the First Nation's own custom election code, which sets the term, the number of seats and who may vote. Title and number of seats as listed by Indigenous Services Canada.
- Seats
- 8
Who holds these seats now
- Brett Amos since September 2026 Report Source: haisla.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Broderick (Rick) Nyce since June 2023 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
- Graylon (Wilson) Hall since September 2026 Report Source: haisla.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Greg Smith since June 2023 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
- Joanne Ross since July 2025 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
- Kimberly Robinson since July 2025 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
- Paul Gray since July 2025 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
- Shelley Bolton since September 2026 Report Source: haisla.ca, checked (+1 more)
Next vote
Previous holders
- Byron Olsen-Grant June 2023, left office by September 2026
- Lisa Grant July 2025, left office by September 2026
- Deanna Gray July 2025, left office by September 2026
Sources
- 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
- haisla.ca · checked Elected in the Haisla Nation 2026 by-election (results declared 2026-09-29); term ends June 2027. For: Brett Amos, current term, Graylon (Wilson) Hall, current term
- haisla.ca · checked Haisla Nation Elected Chief and Council page (checked 2026-10-11) lists Chief Councillor Maureen Nyce, Deputy Paula Smith and Councillors Greg Smith, Paul Gray, Kim Robinson, Shelley Bolton, Broderick (Rick) Nyce, Joanne Ross, Brett Amos and Graylon Hall. For: Brett Amos, current term, Graylon (Wilson) Hall, current term, Shelley Bolton, current term
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2023-06-06, expiry date 2027-06-05. For: Broderick (Rick) Nyce, current term, Greg Smith, current term, Byron Olsen-Grant, past term
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2025-07-23, expiry date 2029-06-04. For: Joanne Ross, current term, Kimberly Robinson, current term, Paul Gray, current term, Lisa Grant, past term, Deanna Gray, past term
- haisla.ca · checked Elected in the Haisla Nation 2026 by-election (results declared 2026-09-29); term ends June 2029. For: Shelley Bolton, current term
- haisla.ca · checked 026 end date precision: end_date_precision = observed_by because the term's own note (from the agent that ended it) says the real end date is not published. For: Byron Olsen-Grant, past term, Lisa Grant, past term, Deanna Gray, past term
- haisla.ca · checked Not on the Haisla Nation Elected Chief and Council page (checked 2026-10-11), which shows the three Councillors elected in the by-election declared 2026-09-29. Exact date this Councillor left office is not published; end date is the by-election result date. ISC still lists this term. For: Byron Olsen-Grant, past term, Lisa Grant, past term, Deanna Gray, past term
- 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, June 5, 2027