Past Chief and Council Index

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In 1939, the federal government imposed an elected Chief and Council system on First Nations, replacing our traditional governance by Elders and Hereditary Chiefs.
2022-2024
Chief Lydia Hwitsum
Francine Alphonse
Stephanie Atleo
Albie Joe Charlie
Jen Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Darin George
Howie George
Stuart Pagaduan
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Calvin Swustus Jr.
Dora Wilson
 
2019 – 2022
Chief William "Chip" Seymour
Francine Alphonse
Stephanie Atleo
Albie Joe Charlie
Jen Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Craig George
Howie George
Stuart Pagaduan
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Calvin Swustus Jr.
Debra Toporoski
Dora Wilson
 
2017 – 2019
Chief William "Chip" Seymour
Christopher Alphonse
Francine Alphonse
Andrew Canute
Albie Joe Charlie
Stephanie Charlie
Craig George
Darin George
Howie George
Stuart Pagaduan
Cal Swustus, Sr.
Debra Toporoski
Dora Wilson
 
2015 – 2017
Chief William "Chip" Seymour
Andrew Canute
Albie Joe Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Garrett Elliott
Craig George
Darin George
Howie George
Stuart Pagaduan
Cal Swustus, Sr.
Debra Toporoski
Dora Wilson
 
2013 – 2015
Chief William "Chip" Seymour
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Albie Joe Charlie
Stephanie Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Diane Daniels
Garrett Elliott
Matthew Louie
Charles "Chuck" Seymour
Debra Toporowski
Dora Wilson
 
2011 – 2013
Chief Harvey Alphonse
Arvid Charlie
Albie Joe Charlie
Stephanie Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Diane Daniels
Darin George
Lester Joe
Diane Modeste 
Charles Seymour
William C Seymour
Calvin Swustus Sr
Dora Wilson
 
2009 – 2011
Chief Lydia Hwitsum
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute
Albie Joe Charlie 
Wayne Charlie
Cindy Daniels
Diane Daniels
Darin George
Howie George
Charles Seymour
William C Seymour
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Dora Wilson
 
2007 – 2008 
Chief Lydia Hwitsum  
Lloyd Bob  Sr. 
Andrew Canute 
Albie Joe Charlie  
Arvid Charlie 
Wayne Charlie 
Ed Elliott Sr. 
Howie George 
Cindy Paige 
William C Seymour 
Calvin Swustus Sr. 
Norbert Sylvester Sr. 
Dora Wilson
 
2006 – 2007
Chief Harvey Alphonse 
Philomena Alphonse 
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute 
Albie Joe Charile
Arvid Charlie 
Ed Elliott Sr.
Lester Joe 
Wes Modeste Sr.
Cindy Paige
William C Seymour 
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Dora Wilson  
 
2004 – 2005
Chief Harvey Alphonse
Philomena Alphonse
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Diane Daniels
Lester Joe
Ben Joseph
Cindy Paige
Norbert Sylvester Sr.
Dora Wilson
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Wesley Modeste Sr.
 
2002 – 2003
Chief Harvey Alphonse
Philomena Alphonse
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Diane Daniels
Lester Joe
Ben Joseph
Cindy Paige
Norbert Sylvester Sr.
Dora Wilson
Calvin Swustus Sr.
 
2000 – 2001
Chief Lydia Hwitsum
Harvey Alphonse
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Diane Daniels
Ron George
Delmar Johnny
Ben Joseph
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Norbert Sylvester Sr.
Louise Underwood
Dora Wilson
 
1998 – 1999
Chief Lydia Hwitsum
Leonard Antoine
Lloyd Bob Sr.
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Diane Daniels
Ernest Elliott
Delmar Johnny
Ben Joseph
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
Dora Wilson
 
1996 – 1997
Chief Philomena Alphonse
Dennis Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Albie Joe Charlie
Ernest Elliott
Ron George
Calvin Swustus Sr.
Abner Thorne
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
Dora Wilson
 
1994 – 1995
Chief Philomena Alphonse
Dennis Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Ernest Elliott
Ron George
Gus Joe
Wesley Modeste Sr.
Abner Thorne
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
Dora Wilson
 
1992 – 1993
Chief Philomena Alphonse
Dennis Alphonse
Harvey Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Andrew Canute
Arvid Charlie
Wayne Charlie
Ron George
Gus Joe
Abner Thorne
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
Dora Wilson
 
1990 – 1991
Chief Dennis Alphonse
Philomena Alphonse
Harvey Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Arvid Charlie
Ron George
Norman Joe Sr.
Ben Joseph
Robert Morales
Abner Thorne
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
 
1988 – 1989
Chief Ernest Elliott
Harvey Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Arvid Charlie
Wayne Charlie
Ron George
Abel Joe
Wesley Modeste
Frank Paige Sr.
Abner Thorne
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
1986 – 1987
Chief Dennis Alphonse
Philomena Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Norman Joe
Arvid Charlie
Wayne Charlie
Ron Daniels
Abel Joe
Frank Paige Sr.
Abner Thorne
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
 
1984 – 1985
Chief Dennis Alphonse
Philomena Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Norman Joe
Arvid Charlie
Ron George
Abel Joe
Rennie Louie
Frank Paige Sr.
Abner Thorne
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Ramona Williams
 
1982 – 1983
Chief Dennis Alphonse 
Philomena Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Norman Joe
Arvid Charlie
Ron George
Abel Joe
Rennie Louie
Ramona Williams
Wilfred Sylvester
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Dora Wilson
 
1980 – 1981
Chief Dennis Alphonse 
Philomena Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Norman Joe
Arvid Charlie
Ron George
Abel Joe
Rennie Louie
Ramona Williams
Wilfred Sylvester
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Dora Wilson
 
1978 – 1979
Chief Dennis Alphonse 
Philomena Alphonse
Leonard Antoine
Cicero August
Arvid Charlie
Ronald Daniels
Abel Joe
Rennie Louie
Ruby Peter
Wilfred Sylvester
Ancil Tom
Louise Underwood
Dora Wilson
 
1976 – 1977
Chief Dennis Alphonse 
Leonard Antoine
Cicero August
Arvid Charlie
Ernest Elliott
Benedict George
George Jimmy
Abel D. Joe
Rennie Louie
Elwood Modeste
Wilfred Sylvester
Abner Thorne
Ancil Tom
 
1974 – 1975
Chief Wesley Modeste 
Leonard Antoine
Cicero August
Arvid Charlie
Simon Charlie
Ronald Daniels
Ernest Elliott
Benedict George
Fred George
Russell Modeste Sr.
Norbert Sylvester
Wilfred Sylvester
Louise Underwood
 
1972 – 1973
Chief Dennis Alphonse 
Leonard Antoine
Arvid Charlie
Simon Charlie
Ronald Daniels
Ernest Elliott
Fred George
William Joe
Wes Modeste
Ruby Peter
Joseph Sylvester
Wilfred Sylvester
Louise Underwood