ah-kiss-k-nook | ?Akisq'nuk First Nation

The ʔAkisq'nuk First Nation is part of the Ktunaxa Nation, situated in southeastern British Columbia near Windermere Lake

POPULATION
596
Rank #487 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
40.6 KM²
Rank #242 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
05/29/2028
Term Expiration
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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-08-02 17:35:41 UTC
Name
?Akisq'nuk First Nation (ISC Code: 604)
Former Names
Lower Kootenay Band
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Interior Plateau, Kootenay Region
Indigenous Language
Ktunaxa
Number of Registered Members
596
Band Website
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
3050 HIGHWAY 93 / 95, WINDERMERE, BC
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Indian Act
Chief
DON "MAC" SAM
Term Expires
05/29/2028
Number of Council Members
5

DON "MAC" SAM

Chief Councillor

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ALLAN NICHOLAS

Councillor

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JANICE ALPINE

Councillor

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DARCY FISHER

Councillor

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FARO BURGOYNE

Councillor

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Location Map

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 7427
    COLUMBIA LAKE 3
    3272.2 Hectares
    EAST KOOTENAY DISTRICT, ON THE COLUMBIA VALLEY, ON WINDE- MERE LAKE
    [50.418247, -115.9071865]
  • ISC Code: 7437
    ST. MARY'S 1A
    792.5 Hectares
    KOOTNAY DIST, PART OF LOT 1, GP.1, AT ST., EUGENE MISSION, 6 MILES NORTH OF CRANBROOK, ON THE ST. MARY'S RIVER
    [49.5823303, -115.7668786]

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