Governance

Official Name
The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation
Number
61

Membership Authority
Cree Naskapi Act
*Election System
Cree - Naskapi
*Council Quorum
0

*First Nation Officials

TitleSurnameGiven NameAppointment DateExpiry Date
ChiefWHISKEYCHAN-CHEECHOOGRETA06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorBLACKNEDTYRONE06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorBLUEBOYCONRAD06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorHESTERBRENDA LYNN06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorMOSES (JACOB)HANNAH06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorSALTMARY JANE06/07/202306/05/2027
CouncillorBLACKNEDROMEO07/03/202507/03/2029
CouncillorDIAMONDBOB E.07/03/202507/03/2029
CouncillorKATAPATUK-TAYLORETHEL07/03/202507/03/2029
CouncillorWHISKEYCHANMELISSA07/03/202507/03/2029
Vice ChiefHESTER-MOSESKAITLYNN07/03/202507/03/2029

*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).
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2026-01-14