Teetl'it Gwich'in | Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council

The Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council represents the Gwich'in people in the community of Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, known for their traditional hunting and trapping lifestyle in the Mackenzie Delta region.

POPULATION
1,472
Rank #244 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
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Rank #587 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
08/01/2025
Term Expiration
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Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-15 13:47:51 UTC
Name
Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council (ISC Code: 751)
Former Names
Fort McPherson Band, Tetlit Gwich'in First Nation
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories
Indigenous Language
Gwich'in
Number of Registered Members
1472
Address
PO BOX 30, FORT MCPHERSON, NT
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
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Chief
ELIZABETH JESSIE WRIGHT
Term Expires
08/01/2025
Number of Council Members
6

ELIZABETH JESSIE WRIGHT

Chief

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ROBERT JOHN WILLIAM JAMES PETER GREENLAND

Councillor

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CATHY CLARA NERYSOO

Councillor

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TRINA MARIE NERYSOO

Councillor

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KYLA SHIRLEY ROSS

Councillor

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PHILLIP JOSEPH KAY

Sub-Chief

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