Indigenous
Deputy Chief
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. Depending on the First Nation's rules, the Deputy Chief is chosen by the members or by council from among the councillors. Title and number of seats as listed by Indigenous Services Canada.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Paula Smith since June 2023 Report Source: fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca, checked
Next vote
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: Deputy Chief
- fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca · checked ISC First Nation Profiles (Governance): appointment date 2023-06-06, expiry date 2027-06-05. For: Paula Smith, current 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