Nee-Tahi-Buhn Band

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Nee-Tahi-Buhn
Band No. 726
Nee-Tahi-Buhn
Nee-Tahi-Buhn First Nation within traditional Wetʼsuwetʼen territory
PeopleWetʼsuwetʼen
Headquarters47805 Olson Road, Burns Lake, British Columbia
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Land
Main reserveUncha Lake 13A
Other reserve(s)
  • Eastern Island 13
  • Francois Lake 7
  • Isaac (Gale Lake) 8
  • Omineca 1
Land area3.293 km2
Population (2020)
On reserve39
On other land16
Off reserve97
Total population152
Government
ChiefMarcella Morris

The Nee-Tahi-Buhn Band is a First Nation located in the Interior of British Columbia near Burns Lake.

Governance[edit]

Nee-Tahi-Buhn is a section 11 First Nations band that uses a custom electoral system. The current council was appointed on December 12, 2018, with the exception of Councillor Tyson Lee Prince, who was appointed on October 18, 2019. The current council's term will expire on December 11, 2022.

Treaty Process[edit]

History[edit]

Demographics[edit]

Reserve number: 726 [1]
Number of Band Members: 133[1]

List of Reserves[edit]

  • Eastern Island 13
  • Francois Lake 7
  • Isaac (Gale Lake) 8
  • Omineca 1
  • Uncha Lake 13A

Economic Development[edit]

Social, Educational and Cultural Programs and Facilities[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Nee-Tahi-Buhn". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2009.