Wabaseemoong Independent Nations - Governance

Governance

The First Nation have an Act Electoral System of government, consisting of a Chief and four Councillors forming their council. Chief Eric Fisher, and Councillors began serving their two-year term on April 15, 2009. The Councillors are Glenn Cameron, Leonard Fisher, Roanna Jourdain and Glen Kent.

The First Nation is a member of the Bimose Tribal Council, a regional Chiefs Council, which in turn is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3, a Tribal Political Organization serving many of the First Nations in northwest Ontario and southeast Manitoba.

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