Band Council

• GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
• TERM EXPIRES: Not Applicable
• CHIEF: Not Applicable
• NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:0

Contact Information

• BAND WEBSITE: http://kitayan.ca/?p=141
• PHONE NUMBER: (204) 457-2341
• FAX NUMBER: (204) 457-2255
• ADDRESS: PO BOX 1, WASAGAMACK, MB
• EMAILS:
• General Band Office:
• Media Contact:
• Referrals Contact:
• Websites

Band Financial Statements

• 2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2021 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2017 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements
• 2010 - Wasagamack First Nation20102011.pdf
• 2009 - Wasagamack First Nation20092010.pdf
• 2007 - Wasagamack First Nation20072008.pdf
• 2006 - Wasagamack First Nation20062007.pdf
• 2005 - Wasagamack First Nation20052006.pdf
• 2004 - Wasagamack First Nation20042005.pdf
• 2003 - Wasagamack First Nation20032004.pdf
• 2002 - Wasagamack First Nation20022003.pdf
• 2001 - Wasagamack First Nation20012002.pdf

Band Council Remuneration

• 2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2021 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2020 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2019 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
• 2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

Intergovernmental Agreements

Band Submissions

Consultation Reports

Band Owned Corporations

Downloadable Court Decisions

Active Court Cases

Media Reports

• 5 northern First Nations in Manitoba forced to evacuate due to the wildfire crisis
• Wildfire smoke forces more air evacuations from northern Manitoba First Nations
• Wildfire evacuees take refuge in Brandon
• Wildfire smoke forces over 1,000 vulnerable residents to evacuate 3 First Nations
• Remote Manitoba First Nation takes step toward building airport
• Feds pour millions into four new schools in northern Manitoba First Nations
• Remote Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency due to lack of winter road access
• 'It's not working'
• Wasagamack First Nation in Manitoba call for new grocery store after several people fall through ice
• Hundreds of evacuees return home, weeks after being forced out due to wildfire smoke
• Calls for airport on Manitoba First Nation renewed ahead of 25th anniversary of helicopter crash
• Some First Nation members return home after wildfire evacuations in northeastern Manitoba
• More evacuations from northeastern Manitoba as wildfire balloons in size
• Excitement in remote Manitoba community as 1st restaurant opens
• New schools coming to 4 northern Manitoba First Nations
• New training program aims to tackle housing crisis in northern First Nations
• Remote First Nations urgently need all-season road in face of climate change, chiefs say
• Measures to stop spread of COVID-19 in First Nations limited by lack of infrastructure: report
• Shacks and slop pails: infrastructure crisis on native reserves
• Clean running water still a luxury on many native reserves
• Shacks, slop pails on Wasagamack First Nation
• Subsidized food banks visit Island Lake region amid 'food security crisis'
• Homes on remote First Nations are mouldy before they're even built, experts say
• First Nations housing called 'ticking time bomb' in Manitoba
• Manitoba First Nations chiefs put pressure on governments to fund regional hospital
• 4 Island Lake First Nations pull out of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak
• More supports needed for First Nations patients sent to Winnipeg for long-term medical treatment: report
• Police, family renew calls for information on disappearance of missing Manitoba teen
• 'This is unacceptable': Wasagamack chief demands province declare state of emergency in Island Lake area
• Manitoba one of worst places for First Nations to live
• Military to help evacuate 3 Manitoba First Nations at risk from wildfire
• In pictures: Manitoba First Nation wildfire evacuations
• Health Canada apologizes for body bags
• Nov 2022: Northern First Nations demand heath-care centre, decry suicide crises
• 3,700 people forced from homes in Island Lake area due to smoke, fire
• Ottawa sends body bags to Manitoba reserves
• Manitoba First Nations chief describes harrowing escape from forest fire
• Expecting flu assistance, reserves get body bags from Ottawa
• Body bag probe found no 'ill will': Aglukkaq
• Remote northern communities get new schools
• Feds announce $41M in funding for high-speed internet for Manitoba rural, First Nations communities
• Remote Manitoba First Nation takes step toward building airport
• 'She would've been home': Family, community seek closure in mysterious disappearance of Tammy Nattaway
• Smoke from northeastern Manitoba wildfire forces St. Theresa Point to begin evacuation
• New schools in four remote First Nations means more families can stay together
• Hundreds waiting at airport in Manitoba First Nation after fire forces evacuation
• 4 girls, 4 suicides, and a desperately broken system
• FIGURE 1 Map of Manitoba showing the location of Garden Hill First...
• First Nation Members of AMC
• Cost to bring running water to 4 Manitoba reserves: $165M
• Figure 1: Location of Garden Hill and Wasagamack in Manitoba
• Manitoba budget gets approval from First Nations leaders
• Figure 1. Historical Timeline of Wasagamack within the Island Lake...
• Fig. 1 Claimed Haisla traditional territory, Courtesy of Stonington...
• 'Great leader' J.J. Harper remembered 37 years after he was fatally shot by Winnipeg police
• $248-million contract means new schools in remote Manitoba First Nations
• New schools coming to Manitoba First Nations’ communities
• 'Great leader' J.J. Harper remembered 37 years after he was fatally shot by Winnipeg police

Academic Research

• Is there self-determination in Canada's First Nations Communities?
• Indigenous land rights and indigenous land use planning: Exploring the relevance and significance to Wasagamack First Nation, northern Manitoba, Canada
• Embedding Indigenous Knowledge into Housing Design with the Homebuilding Students in Wasagamack and Garden Hill First Nations, Manitoba, Canada
• Building on indigenous capacity: Opportunities for self-determination through post-secondary education in Wasagamack First Nation
• Mino Bimaadiziwin Homebuilder Program's impact on sustainable livelihoods among youth in Garden Hill and Wasagamack First Nations: An evaluative study
• Sacred harvest, sacred place: Mapping harvesting sites in Wasagamack First Nation
• Wasting indigenous communities: a case study with garden hill and Wasagamack First Nations in Northern Manitoba, Canada
• On the importance of language: reclaiming Indigenous place names at Wasagamack ᐘᕊᑲᒪᕁ First Nation, Manitoba, Canada
• Sacred harvest, sacred place: Traditional land uses and food in Wasagamack First Nation. 9
• Applying Density and Hotspot Analysis for Indigenous Traditional Land Use: Counter-Mapping with Wasagamack First Nation, Manitoba, Canada
• Sacred harvest, sacred place: Traditional land uses and food in Wasagamack First Nation.
• Mino Bimaadiziwin Homebuilder program's impact on sustainable livelihoods among youth in Garden Hill and Wasagamack First Nations: an evaluative study
• Embedding Indigenous Knowledge into Housing Design with the Homebuilding Students in Wasagamack and Garden Hill First Nations, Manitoba, Canada.