| Poundmaker First Nation

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Last Updated September 8, 2024
  • Name: Poundmaker (ISC Code: 345)
  • Former Names:
  • Band Style:
  • Cultural Area:
  • Indigenous Language:
  • Number of Registered Members: 1961
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Governance

Band Council

  • GOVERNANCE TYPE:
  • TERM EXPIRES: 05/22/2028
  • CHIEF: DWAYNE ANTOINE
  • NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS: 5
    • DWAYNE ANTOINE Edit
    • LEON ANTOINE Edit
    • NORMAN CHECKOSIS Edit
    • MARLENE CHICKENESS Edit
    • LESTER FAVEL Edit

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Lands and Traditional Territory

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 9424
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-10A
    258.1 Hectares
    22 KM EAST OF SCOTT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9544
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-15
    181.6 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9519
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-12
    258.2 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9585
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-18B
    87.9 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9537
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-11A
    305.5 Hectares
     
    [52.8113258, -109.021316]
  • ISC Code: 9546
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-18A
    388.5 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9542
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-19
    97.1 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9491
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-1A
    60.1 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9547
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-21
    129.5 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9548
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-22
    124.3 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9545
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-15C
    51.3 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9536
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-17A
    11.0 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9518
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-13
    319.2 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9450
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-9
    126.9 Hectares
    22 KM EAST OF SCOTT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9425
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-9A
    321.0 Hectares
    22 KM EAST OF SCOTT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9427
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 14-6A3
    64.7 Hectares
    9 KM SOUTH OF MARSDEN
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 6484
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114
    8493.8 Hectares
    40 KM W/O OF/DE NORTH BATTLEFORD
    [52.7365052, -108.3148927]
  • ISC Code: 9538
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-16
    64.8 Hectares
     
    [52.81011480000001, -109.0118709]
  • ISC Code: 9714
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-17
    248.4 Hectares
     
    [52.82004939999999, -109.0189813]
  • ISC Code: 9855
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-28
    192.9 Hectares
     
    [51.8910271, -109.2560188]
  • ISC Code: 9933
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-29
    285.4 Hectares
     
    [52.6884671, -108.3200349]
  • ISC Code: 9301
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-3A
    128.3 Hectares
    15 KM EAST OF WILKIE
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9348
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-4A
    194.2 Hectares
    6 KM NORTHWEST OF WILKIE
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9399
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-6A2
    195.4 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9400
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-6B2
    390.5 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9402
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-6C2
    260.6 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9401
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-7A
    102.5 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9206
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-2A
    257.3 Hectares
    APPROX. 20 KM EAST SOUTHEAST OF WILKIE SASK.
    [52.4093634, -108.7036767]
  • ISC Code: 9208
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-2C
    387.6 Hectares
    APPROX. 20 KM EAST SOUTHEAST OF WILKIE SASK.
    [52.4093634, -108.7036767]
  • ISC Code: 9356
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-5A
    352.3 Hectares
    PTN 6 1/4 SECS APPROX 22 KM N OF PRINCE ALBERT SASK
    [53.2033494, -105.7530705]
  • ISC Code: 9349
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-5B
    64.7 Hectares
    30 KM NORTHWEST OF PRINCE ALBERT
    [53.2033494, -105.7530705]
  • ISC Code: 9460
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-8A
    191.0 Hectares
    7 KM NORTHEAST OF CUT KNIFE
    [52.747843, -109.0206088]
  • ISC Code: 9302
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-3B
    387.3 Hectares
    25 KM EAST OF SCOTT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9207
    POUNDMAKER INDIAN RESERVE NO. 114-2B
    259.4 Hectares
    APPROX. 20 KM EAST SOUTHEAST OF WILKIE SASK.
    [52.4093634, -108.7036767]

Traditional Territory

  • Katzie Official Traditional Territory Map [pdf]
  • Interactive Map
  • The Poundmaker First Nation’s traditional territory encompasses significant portions of the Lower Fraser River, Pitt River, and Pitt Lake. The territory extends through modern-day Langley, Mission, Surrey, New Westminster, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, and Richmond, among others.
  • The Poundmaker people have historically used the land for fishing, hunting, and gathering. Significant fishing sites include the Pitt River and Fraser River for salmon harvesting.
  • Interactive Map of Katzie Traditional Territory: Click here to view a detailed interactive map showing the boundaries and key cultural sites.
  • Historical Land Use: The Katzie people have lived in this region for thousands of years, practicing sustainable resource management and protecting sacred areas such as Pitt Lake and its surrounding wetlands. For more information on Katzie’s historical land use, visit Katzie Traditional Land Use Reports.
  • In addition to key fishing sites, the Katzie historically used the upland forests of Blue Mountain for hunting and gathering. This area remains central to Katzie’s cultural practices today.

Land Claims

  • Specific Claims None
  • BC Treaty Process Participation: The Katzie First Nation is a participant in the British Columbia Treaty Process, which aims to resolve land claims and establish new agreements regarding land, resources, and self-governance.
  • Treaty Negotiation Status: Katzie First Nation is currently in **Stage 4** of the BC Treaty Process, where they are negotiating an Agreement-in-Principle with the governments of British Columbia and Canada. This stage focuses on addressing key issues such as land ownership, resource rights, and governance over traditional territories. You can read more about their progress in the process at the BC Treaty Commission.
  • Negotiation Issues: The Katzie First Nation is negotiating on several issues, including:
    • Self-governance over their lands and resources
    • Fishing rights and management of the **Fraser River** and **Pitt River** ecosystems
    • Forest resource management and protection of sacred sites like **Pitt Lake**
    • Economic development opportunities and rights to traditional lands
  • Katzie Treaty Process Summary: For a full overview of Katzie’s involvement in the BC Treaty Process, visit the Katzie First Nation profile on the BC Treaty Commission website.
  • Timeline of Negotiations: Katzie First Nation has been in negotiations since **Stage 1** of the treaty process in the early 1990s. They have achieved significant milestones, including interim agreements on fisheries and land use, while continuing negotiations toward a final treaty agreement.

Lands Administration

  • Land Code: ✔
  • Land Code Document: PDF
  • Land Use Plan: PDF
  • Land Code Contact: N/A
  • Part of Guardians Program: ✔
  • Guardians Program Notes: N/A
  • Related Documents: Environmental Management Plan [Part 1] [PDF]
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