Mam-ber-tou | Membertou First Nation

The Membertou First Nation is a thriving Mi'kmaq community near Sydney, Nova Scotia, known for its economic development and cultural preservation efforts.

POPULATION
1,691
Rank #224 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
10.3 KM²
Rank #403 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
12/15/2028
Term Expiration
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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-10-26 09:36:13 UTC
Name
Membertou (ISC Code: 26)
Former Names
Membertou Reserve, Chapel Island First Nation
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Mi'kma'ki (Atlantic Canada)
Indigenous Language
Mi'kmaq
Number of Registered Members
1691
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
111 Membertou Street, Sydney, NS
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
TERRY PAUL
Term Expires
12/15/2028
Number of Council Members
13

TERRY PAUL

Chief

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JOHANNA LAPORTE

Councillor

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DAVID MARSHALL

Councillor

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CRAIG CHRISTMAS

Councillor

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ALLISTER (BUSTER) MATTHEWS

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STORM SACK

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DEAN CHRISTMAS

Councillor

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PAUL GOULD

Councillor

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LAWRENCE (QUISM) PAUL

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DARRELL BERNARD

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PAUL MACDONALD

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GAIL CHRISTMAS

Councillor

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MARY JOE

Councillor

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