A tribal council is an association of First Nations bands in Canada, generally along regional, ethnic or linguistic lines.
3-634: The Dehcho First Nations is a tribal council representing the Dene (South Slavey ) and Métis people of the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories , Canada. It is made up of ten First Nations bands and two Métis Locals. The Deh Cho First Nations Tribal Council is made up of several First Nations and Métis locals including: This First Nations in Canada –related article
6-410: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Tribal council An Indian band , usually consisting of one main community, is the fundamental unit of government for First Nations in Canada. Bands may unite to form a tribal council, but they need not do so. Bands that do not belong to a tribal council are said to be independent . Bands may and do withdraw from tribal councils. Furthermore,
9-431: The authority that bands delegate to their tribal council varies, with some tribal councils serving as a strong, central organization while others are granted limited power by their members. Nunavut and Newfoundland and Labrador do not have any tribal councils. As of 2019 , Alberta has ten tribal councils: As of 2021 , Manitoba has seven tribal councils: Manitoba Keewatinook Ininew Okimowin (MKO), though not
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