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A tribal council is an association of First Nations bands in Canada, generally along regional, ethnic or linguistic lines. [1]An Indian band, usually consisting of one main community, is the fundamental unit of government for First Nations in Canada.
There the treaty councils have been formed in order to negotiate future treaty claims. Another emerging type of organization in British Columbia is the chiefs' council, such as the St'át'timc Chiefs Council. These councils unite bands that are not included in tribal councils with those that are in tribal councils.
Tribal Council affiliation(s) location(s) Acho Dene Koe First Nation: Acho Dene Koe Dene: Carrier Sekani Tribal Council & Dehcho First Nations: Ahousaht First Nation: Ahousaht: Nuu-chah-nulth-aht: Nuu-chah-nulth language: Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council: Ahousaht, Clayoquot Sound: Aitchelitz First Nation: Stó꞉lō: Coast Salish: Halqemeylem ...
North Peace Tribal Council: 8: 841.7 2,079.9: 10: 16-37.5%: Beaver Ranch 163A [19] Tallcree Tribal Government: Anishinaabe: North Peace Tribal Council: 8: 240.0 593.1: Beaver Ranch 163B [20] Tallcree Tribal Government: Anishinaabe: North Peace Tribal Council: 8: 226.0 558.5: Big Horn 144A [21] Bearspaw Chiniki Stoney Wesley: Nakoda: Stoney ...
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is a Tribal Council representing the band governments of twelve First Nations in the province of Saskatchewan. Its head offices are located in the city of Prince Albert. The Tribal Council was created in 1977 and is one of the largest in Canada. [1]
When Canada acquired a claim in what is now Alberta in 1870, a process of treaty-making began. The federal government negotiated with various chiefs and councils made up of groups of allied bands. But each band was free to sign or not sign a treaty. There are three main treaties affecting Alberta.
Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council: Delta: Halalt, Homalco, K'ómoks, Klahoose, Malahat, Nanoose, Stz'uminus, T'Sou-ke, Tla'amin, Tsawwassen, and Tsleil-Waututh: Northern Shuswap Tribal Council Society (aka. Cariboo Tribal Council) Williams Lake Canim Lake, Soda Creek, Stswecem'c Xgat'tem, and Williams Lake: Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council: Port Alberni
First Nations become active politicians in the Canadian government holding a sense of pride and patriotism towards the nation of Canada. First Nations also become politicians within their own well-defined First Nation government known as the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) which supported by its membership, land base and tribal councils [8]