Whitesand First Nation

Treaty 9
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Severn Ojibwa
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Governance & Leadership

Chief

  • Lawrence Wanakamik

Councillors

  • Yvette Rose
  • Paul Matinet
  • Angela Nodin
  • Hope Tibishkogijig
  • Melanie Tibishkogijib
  • Emil Wabason

Next Election

November 2027

Term of Office

2 Years

Government Type

Custom Electoral System (Custom Code)

Band Manager

Colleen Lavoie colleen.lavoie@whitesandfirstnation.com

Demographics

Membership (*ISC - As of August 2026)

  • 1,384 total membership
  • 427 (on-reserve)
  • 957 (off-reserve)

Reserves

Reserve Land

hectares 249.00
acres 615.29
km² 2.49

Physical Location

Whitesand First Nation is located in the Thunder Bay District of Ontario.