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Chief & Council
The role of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation Council is to serve the community through strong, transparent and accountable leadership. Council is made up of eight members: the Chief and seven Councilors. Chief and Council work to deliver effective and efficient programs, businesses and services while respecting our Nation’s culture and traditions.
Council members serve four-year terms. They are elected on a staggered basis, i.e., four are elected every two years.
Jim Henderson
2nd Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2021
Current Term Ends: Feb 2025
Portfolios:
- Lands, Housing and Infrastructure
- Resources, Environmental Management, Territorial Oversight
- Governance, Treaty, Intergovernmental Affairs
- Economic Development
Linda Campbell
Elected Councillor: Feb 2019
Current Term Ends: Feb 2023
Portfolios:
- Administration and Finance
- Economic Development
- Governance, Treaty, Intergovernmental Affairs
- Resources, Environmental Management, Territorial Oversight
Chief Christopher Roberts
1st Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2019
Elected Chief Councillor: Feb 2019
Current Term Ends: Feb 2023
Portfolios:
- Resources, Environmental Management, Territorial Oversight
- Governance, Treaty, Intergovernmental Affairs
- Economic Development
- Administration and Finance
Kimberly Puglas
1st Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2021
Current Term Ends: Feb 2025
Portfolios:
- Education, Language, Culture
- Community Services
- Lands, Housing and Infrastructure
- Administration and Finance
Bob Pollard
1st Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2021
Current Term Ends: Feb 2025
Portfolios:
- Community Services
- Resources, Environmental Management, Territorial Oversight
- Governance, Treaty, Intergovernmental Affairs
- Economic Development
bobpollard@weiwaikum.ca
Shelly Haunch
2nd Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2019
Current Term Ends: Feb 2023
Portfolios:
- Education, Language, Culture
- Community Services
- Lands, Housing and Infrastructure
- Economic Development
Tony Roberts Jr.
2nd Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2021
Current Term Ends: Feb 2025
Portfolios:
- Education, Language and Culture
- Resources, Environmental Management, Territorial Oversight
- Governance, Treaty, Intergovernmental Affairs
- Administration and Finance
Lorraine Henderson
1st Term on Council
Elected Councillor: Feb 2019
Current Term Ends: Feb 2023
Portfolios:
- Education, Language and Culture
- Community Services
- Lands, Housing and Infrastructure
lorrainehenderson@weiwaikum.ca