Governance

Official Name
Buffalo River Dene Nation
Number
398

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
ChiefMONTGRANDKELLY03/01/202503/01/2028
CouncillorBEKKATLAERIC03/01/202503/01/2028
CouncillorBILLETTEDEBBIE03/01/202503/01/2028
CouncillorDESJARLAISMELISSA03/01/202503/01/2028
CouncillorNOLTCHOJ03/01/202503/01/2028
CouncillorSYLVESTREJULIAN03/01/202503/01/2028

*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