Governance

Official Name
Rainy River First Nations
Number
130

Membership Authority
Section 10 Band
*Election System
Custom Electoral System
*Council Quorum
Please contact the First Nation for the quorum information.

*First Nation Officials

TitleSurnameGiven NameAppointment DateExpiry Date
ChiefLEONARDJAMES (JIM) DANIEL11/14/202511/13/2028
CouncillorBLACKBURDELYN EVELYN11/14/202511/13/2028
CouncillorDEBUNGEENATHEN SCOTT FREDDERICK11/14/202511/13/2028
CouncillorMCGINNISWILLIAM JAMES11/14/202511/13/2028
CouncillorMCMAHONDEAN LEROY11/14/202511/13/2028
CouncillorOSTERCASEY LYNN11/14/202511/13/2028

*Note: Election System - The type of system used by a First Nation in the selection of its chief and councillors (can be either under the Indian Act election system, the First Nations Elections Act, a custom system, or under the provisions of a self-governing agreement).
Date modified:
2026-01-14