Band Council

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

Contact Information

• BAND WEBSITE: http://www.ktc.ca/?page_id=178
• PHONE NUMBER: (204) 288-4315
• FAX NUMBER: (204) 288-4371
• ADDRESS: GENERAL DELIVERY, ILFORD, 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
• 2012 - War Lake First Nation20122013.pdf
• 2011 - War Lake First Nation20112012.pdf
• 2010 - War Lake First Nation20102011.pdf
• 2009 - War Lake First Nation20092010.pdf
• 2008 - War Lake First Nation20082009.pdf
• 2007 - War Lake First Nation20072008.pdf
• 2006 - War Lake First Nation20062007.pdf
• 2005 - War Lake First Nation20052006.pdf
• 2004 - War Lake First Nation20042005.pdf
• 2003 - War Lake First Nation20032004.pdf
• 2002 - War Lake First Nation20022003.pdf
• 2001 - War Lake 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

• Indians and the War Lake First Nation Band on the Ilford Indian Settlement Remission Order
• War Lake First Nation Band Remission Order

Active Court Cases

Media Reports

• Northern Manitoba First Nations come together to protect and reconnect with the land
• AFN calls for inquiry in the killings of 4 Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• ‘Shocking’ levels of CFS interactions with First Nation infants in Manitoba: research
• Reflections on the effort to preserve Cree homelands in Manitoba
• Assembly of First Nations calls for inquiry into deaths of 4 women who were victims of serial killer
• Acknowledging land heritage and its role in a diverse & inclusive workplace
• Cree woman hopes to blaze trail for Indigenous women in aviation
• 'Funding crisis' for Jordan's Principle jeopardizes Manitoba First Nations children's lives: chief
• Manitoba Hydro board hopes northern meeting sparks fresh current in Indigenous relations
• Canada reaches C$8bn clean water deal with First Nations after decades-long battle
• Reserves in Manitoba
• 11 northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency to urge government intervention
• Opinion: Manitoba Hydro and first steps with Indigenous Peoples
• Northern Manitoba First Nations, leaders raise alarm about lack of fire safety after apartment building burns
• Northern Manitoba First Nation protests VIA Rail over ticket access, fair treatment
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Canada Is Waging an All-Front Legal War Against Indigenous People
• Manitoba-developed game Vaccine Quest uses Indigenous culture to inform about vaccines
• Harnessing Hydropower in Canada
• 'Cottagers & Indians': The battle over water rights near my reserve
• 'These women are powerful': Record number of female chiefs leading Manitoba First Nations
• Indigenous group strikes deal to dismantle blockades at Manitoba Hydro site
• STATE OF EMERGENCY: Northern First Nations ask feds, province for help
• AMC Stands with Tataskweyak Cree Nation in Calling for Better Fire Safety Resources
• David Greyeyes-Steele
• Indigenous group continues blockade over COVID-19 concerns in northern Manitoba
• First Nations rally over allegations of racism, sexual violence from Hydro workers
• 4 First Nations reach agreement with Manitoba Hydro to end blockades: MKO
• B.C.'s 'war in the woods' grounds to be permanently protected
• Ancient Coast Salish war club discovered in Vancouver Island man's backyard
• 30 years after an historic fight against clear cutting, Indigenous communities are still fighting for forests
• Province's longest-serving female chief to get Order of Manitoba
• Manitoba Hydro must respect Indigenous rights at Keeyask dam
• Indigenous communities unite for 158th Annual Lhats’as?in Memorial Day in Williams Lake
• Canada’s wild rice wars
• REMEMBRANCE DAY: Canada’s First Nations soldiers
• B.C. First Nation applauds man who found Indigenous artifact in his yard
• Councils
• Manitoba First Nations' Justified Blockade of Keeyask Dam Site
• AMC renews calls for an independent inquiry into the death of Tina Fontaine
• Manitoba Hydro honours payments owing to First Nations impacted by Keeyask: report
• Oct 2023: Kinew becomes premier in historic Indigenous-influenced Manitoba cabinet swearing-in ceremony
• Manitoba Hydro's impacts on Indigenous lives in the north
• AFN Supports Call for Independent Inquiry into Deaths of Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran and Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe
• Tataskweyak Cree Nation chief tears up court injunction at Keeyask blockade
• 'A war on Aboriginal children': Alberta's 25 residential schools
• The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs responds to Manitoba Hydro assertions in the media
• First Nations partners of Keeyask 'not backing down' from blockades over COVID-19 fears
• Keeyask First Nation partner wants to update agreement
• 9 cases of sexual assault investigated at Keeyask dam site since 2015 'tip of the iceberg,' says prof
• New book details lasting effects of hydroelectric projects in Manitoba
• Indigenous Veterans Day recognized across Canada Friday
• Indigenous group continues blockade over COVID-19 concerns in northern Manitoba
• Manitoba Hydro halts sending workers to construction camp as Keeyask blockade continue
• Williams Lake, B.C. struggles to cope as gang warfare intensifies
• First-ever ceremony for Indigenous Veterans Day planned for Kirkland Lake
• Keeyask ceremony marks significant milestone, but work on the project continues
• Allegations of sexual abuse, racism revealed in report on hydro projects' impact in northern Manitoba
• $91M settlement over WW II federal bombing range 'way forward' for Enoch Cree Nation, says chief
• 'An open wound:' Fox Lake leadership says historical sexual abuse by Hydro workers haunts residents
• Cottage country conflict over wild rice leads to years of rising tensions
• Neighbours battle for a tiny railway that has become a lifeline in northern Manitoba
• Maskwacis Cree honour Indigenous War Veterans
• Churchill rail line could be fixed in 2 months, northern leaders say
• 'Keeyask-atraz' workers describe prison-like conditions, racism, substance abuse at Hydro site
• Keeyask Generating Station produces first electricity for Manitoba grid
• Canada and the First Nations: A history of broken promises
• Book examining uranium mining on First Nations land wins Canada's top history prize
• The Crown broke a promise to First Nations. It could now owe billions.
• Premier remembers Indigenous Okanagan veteran who served two wars
• 'A war on Aboriginal children': Alberta's 25 residential schools
• AMC Commemorates National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA
• Cracks form in Keeyask dam partnership as Hydro exec remains on board following review
• How Hydro works with lake sturgeon
• The real story behind Private Mary Greyeyes
• 11 northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency to urge government intervention
• Ruckus over rice: A thorny issue that has Indigenous activists facing off with local cottagers and residents
• The Cross-Border Indigenous Battle for Wild Rice
• Another Keeyask blockade formed despite injunction on the first
• War Lake First Nation Chief Betsy Kennedy to be inducted into Order of Manitoba
• Wab Kinew sworn in as Manitoba premier along with new NDP cabinet
• Manitoba Hydro's $8.7B Keeyask generating station project now producing electricity
• Chief Theresa Spence to end hunger strike today
• Indigenous leaders react to AMC’s new Grand Chief
• Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs sets date for by-election to elect new grand chief
• ‘Stars Wars’ in Ojibwe set to premiere in Canada
• America's Real Longest War Was the Conflict Against Indigenous Americans
• The Native Nations Who Called Lake George Home
• Native Americans declare support for Ukraine as some tribal members raise money for the cause
• 35 books to read for National Indigenous History Month
• Indigenous Peoples
• Mary Greyeyes Reid
• 38 years after standing up to a logging company, this First Nation is still fighting for old-growth forests
• Kyra Wilson wins vote to become new leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
• First Nations that have gone years without clean drinking water hope compensation signals a 'new dawn'
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Southern Chiefs ask courts to give Lake Winnipeg Charter rights to life, liberty, security
• 'An impossible choice': Beaver Lake Cree Nation looks to Supreme Court in advanced legal cost case
• 'So darn cute:' Indigenous artists and memers embrace Star Wars series' Baby Yoda
• Premier’s statement on Indigenous Veterans Day
• Beaver Lake Cree Nation running out of money to conclude 10-year legal battle
• Oct 2018: Kapyong Barracks development opens doors for seven Manitoba Treaty 1 bands
• $10B Robinson Huron Treaty settlement paid in full — and accruing $1.3M in daily interest
• Anishinaabe Iraq war vet completes cross-country walk with Indian Act chained to body
• 'I love acting': 12-year-old from Sask. First Nation featured in Treehouse TV series
• ‘Canada has lost a giant’
• Canada owes First Nations for treaty breaches, top court rules
• The Indigenous-led conservation plan uniting nations in Manitoba
• First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with Child and Family Services, Manitoba study finds
• The Fur Trade
• First Nation Members of AMC
• Indigenous groups signal upcoming legal battle over Sask. First Act
• Métis Crossing marks Indigenous Veterans Day in the shadow of ongoing inequities
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Claude Petit: distinguished serviceman, athlete, and Indigenous role model
• Government reaches settlement agreement with Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
• The Fighting Gunditjmara
• Indigenous group continues blockade over COVID-19 concerns in northern Manitoba
• Charles Henry Byce a Moose Cree war hero
• Book honours Henry Beaudry Sr., among prominent Indigenous veterans who helped liberate Italy in WWII
• Indigenous Veterans Day recognizes the brave, resilient Indigenous men and women
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Transportation equity: First Nation communities urgently need solutions now
• In historic first, Canada lawmaker addresses legislature in Indigenous language
• The Land Doesn’t Forget: Historian discusses Lake George Area Indigenous Nations and the removal of Natives from their lands
• Northern Manitoba First Nation blocks rail line over lack of access
• When moving past the Indian Act means something worse
• Kyra Wilson wins vote to become new leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
• Belgium honours Indigenous First World War veterans
• Five things we learned about urban reserves
• Canada: ‘Conceived under the influence of alcohol!’
• Province honours servicemen from BC First Nations on Indigenous Veterans Day
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Transportation equity: First Nation communities urgently need solutions now
• The Land Doesn’t Forget: Historian discusses Lake George Area Indigenous Nations and the removal of Natives from their lands
• Indigenous community finds 93 possible burial sites near former Canada residential school
• Northern Manitoba First Nation blocks rail line over lack of access
• When moving past the Indian Act means something worse
• Kyra Wilson wins vote to become new leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
• Belgium honours Indigenous First World War veterans
• Five things we learned about urban reserves
• Canada: ‘Conceived under the influence of alcohol!’
• Province honours servicemen from BC First Nations on Indigenous Veterans Day
• Canada Is Waging an All-Front Legal War Against Indigenous People
• B.C. First Nation applauds man who found Indigenous artifact in his yard
• Red Sucker Lake Anisininew Nation calls for help as nearby wildfire prompts state of emergency
• First Nations set up blockades to prevent construction of Keeyask Hydro project
• Fort William First Nation marks Remembrance Day at Anemki Wajiw in northwestern Ontario
• Canada is waging an all-front legal war against Indigenous people
• Hope for ‘healing’ as pope joins Indigenous Lac Ste Anne pilgrims
• Book honours Henry Beaudry Sr., among prominent Indigenous veterans who helped liberate Italy in WWII
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• First Nations teen entrepreneur feels the sting of Canada-U.S. trade war
• B.C. First Nation applauds man who found Indigenous artifact in his yard
• Indigenous group continues blockade over COVID-19 concerns in northern Manitoba
• Former Grand Chief reflects on National Indigenous Veterans Day
• Anishinabek Nation members weigh in on Poppy Protocols
• Williams Lake First Nation chief proud to represent Indigenous people at 2025 Oscars
• Fishing Lake First Nation death marks 3rd fatal encounter between Sask. RCMP, Indigenous communities inside a month
• How Two Indigenous Artists Are Keeping Their Traditions Alive
• First Nations have been excluded from tariff talks, breaching centuries old treaties
• Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve
• Legendary Ojibwa sniper unsung hero of WW I
• Alberta First Nation finishes first phase of search at former residential school site
• Alberta First Nation finishes first phase of search at former residential school site
• Alberta First Nation finishes first phase of search at former residential school site
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Young First Nation advocates in northwestern Ontario call out candidates' silence on Indigenous issues
• Legal battle looms amid Cat Lake Nation, First Mining road dispute in Ontario
• AMC Congratulates Treaty Land Entitlement Committee on Historic Advance Payments Announcement
• Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs announces 4 candidates to run for leadership
• AMC Appoints Chief Betsy Kennedy as Spokesperson
• Site for proposed First Nations precinct abandoned, new location chosen
• First Nations, Métis honour deep connection with Ukrainian community by providing spiritual and material support
• The AMC pleased with First Nations involvement in acquiring Hudson Bay Railway, Port of Churchill, and Churchill Marine Tank Farm
• ‘This is not Canada’: inside the Tsilhqot’in Nation’s battle against Taseko Mines
• Dec 2009: Bands reap $160M in dam funding
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Trade war driving up costs for emergency equipment for northern Ontario First Nation
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Feds don’t know who’s handling land transfers in split INAC, say First Nations
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg
• Onion Lake Cree Nation releases financial statements after losing court battle
• CFB Shilo toy drive aims to 'bring a lot of smiles' to Manitoba First Nations hit by COVID-19
• “This is and always will be Indian land”: First Nations challenge Alberta’s separatist rhetoric
• First Nations men served alongside non-native soldiers
• Royston-area man turns up Indigenous artifact in yard
• Help for Onion Lake Cree Nation to battle gangs delayed due to COVID-19, says feds

Academic Research

• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• First nations mapmaking in the Great Lakes region in intercultural contexts: a historical review
• Kill the lake? Kill the proposal: Accommodating First Nations' environmental values as a first step on the road to wellness
• Disrupting cultural amnesia about the Frontier Wars in Australian war remembrance. A review of (in)visible: the First Peoples and War at The Lake Macquarie City Art …
• A study of the impact of oil and gas development on the Dene First Nations of the Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) Region of the Canadian Northwest Territories (NWT)
• LAKE ONTARIO
• THE FROG LAKE MASSACRE AND THE EXECUTION OF EIGHT FIRST NATIONS WARRIORS, FORT BATTLEFORD, PRESENT-DAY SASKATCHEWAN, 1885
• The War on the Lakes
• Indigenous Peoples' Oral Histories of the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range (CLAWR), 1972-1994
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture by Richard W. Edwards IV
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• “It Would Be Best to Leave Us Alone”: First Nations Responses to the Canadian War Effort, 1914-18
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• THE FROG LAKE MASSACRE AND THE EXECUTION OF EIGHT FIRST NATIONS WARRIORS, FORT BATTLEFORD, PRESENT-DAY SASKATCHEWAN, 1885
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• THE FROG LAKE MASSACRE AND THE EXECUTION OF EIGHT FIRST NATIONS WARRIORS, FORT BATTLEFORD, PRESENT-DAY SASKATCHEWAN, 1885
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• THE FROG LAKE MASSACRE AND THE EXECUTION OF EIGHT FIRST NATIONS WARRIORS, FORT BATTLEFORD, PRESENT-DAY SASKATCHEWAN, 1885
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life Around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• THE FROG LAKE MASSACRE AND THE EXECUTION OF EIGHT FIRST NATIONS WARRIORS, FORT BATTLEFORD, PRESENT-DAY SASKATCHEWAN, 1885
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Seeking Education on Their Terms: The Atikameksheng Anishnawbek 1880–1930
• Protecting the world's largest body of fresh water: the often overlooked role of Indian tribes' co-management of the Great Lakes
• LAKE ONTARIO
• 'Willing to fight to a man': The First world war and Aboriginal activism in the western District of Victoria
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous in cyberspace: CyberPowWow, god's lake narrows, and the Contours of online indigenous territory
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• “The Awakening Has Come”: Canadian First Nations in the Great War Era, 1914-1932
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO
• Indigenous Life around the Great Lakes: War, Climate, and Culture
• LAKE ONTARIO