Chief and Council

Chief Neil Shackelly

Kukpi7 Neil is the leading spokesperson in representing Nooaitch Indigenous Title and Rights issues and community priorities. This includes intergovernmental relations with both the federal and provincial governments, as well as municipalities and regional districts, in addition to interactions with other Indian Bands and First Nations organizations in British Columbia and Canada. He also represents Nooaitch Indigenous interests in dealings Nooaitch may have with private sector companies in relation to major resource extraction and/or infrastructure projects in Nooaitch traditional territory.

Citxw Nlaka'pamux Board
K'en T'em Board
Cantex Board
Nlaka'pamux Legacy Trust Board
Stuwix Steering Committee Board
Nicola Watershed Governance
Project Chiefs Table

Councillor Dale Shackelly

Role in representing Nooaitch:

Nlaka'pamux Health Services Society Board of Directors: Finance Committee and Executive Committee
Scwexmx Community Health Services Board of Directors
Scwexmx Children and Family Alternate Designated Band Representative
Local Education Agreement Oversight Committee
Indigenous Education Committee (SD58)
First Nations Education Steering Committee Board of Directors (FNESC)

Councillor James Fountain

Role in representing Nooaitch:

Scwexmx Children and Family Board of Directors
Stuwix Board of Directors
Scwexmx Tribal Council Board of Directors
Nicola Watershed Governance Project Core Council Member
Nicola Native Lodge Board of Directors

Nooaitch Indian Band

Chief and Council

Chief Neil Shackelly

Councillor Dale Shackelly

Councillor James Fountain