Selkirk First Nation General Election 2023
Declaration Date – February 13th, 2023
On February 13th, 2023, at the Close of Nominations, the Chief Returning Officer advised the Election Committee that pursuant to section 44 of the Selkirk First Nation Election Act, that only one candidate for both Elder Councillor and Youth Councillor in this General Election submitted and upheld the required nomination forms. The Election Committee declared that:
Amy Johnny was thereby elected as Elder Councillor for Selkirk First Nation
Keyshawn Sawyer was thereby elected as Youth Councillor for Selkirk First Nation
The Selkirk First Nation Election Committee members are:
Acting Principal Elder: Jean Van Bibber
Member: Shaheen Baker
Member: Shandal Sam
A General Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) as per the Election Act, as a result of this acclamation.
CONTACT
Tanya Sliverfox, Chief Returning Officersfnelection23@gmail.com
(867) 334-1385
PO Box 30073, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5Y5
LOCATION
TIME & DATE
April 5th, 2023 10:00 AMSelkirk First Nation General Election 2023
Declaration Date – February 15th, 2023
On February 15th, 2023, at the Close of Nominations, the Chief Returning Officer advised the Election Committee that pursuant to section 44 of the Selkirk First Nation Election Act, that only two (2) candidates for Crow Councillor in this General Election submitted and upheld the required nomination forms. One candidate withdrew their nomination form. The Election Committee declared that:
Samantha Dawson and Ashley Edzerza was thereby elected as Crow Councillor for Selkirk First Nation
The Selkirk First Nation Election Committee members are:
Acting Principal Elder: Jean Van Bibber
Member: Shaheen Baker
Member: Shandal Sam
A General Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) as per the Election Act, as a result of this acclamation.
CONTACT
Tanya Sliverfox, Chief Returning Officersfnelection23@gmail.com
(867) 334-1385
PO Box 30073, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5Y5
LOCATION
TIME & DATE
April 5th, 2023 10:00 AMElection Call -
Selkirk First Nation General Election 2023
As per Section 27 of the Selkirk First Nation Election Act (2016), the Election Committee hereby calls an election for the following seats:
One (1) Chief
One (1) Elder Councillor - One (1) Youth Councillor
Two (2) Crow Councillors - Two (2) Wolf Councillors
Nomination Forms will be available:- On our website, click here- at Selkirk Administration Building – Reception, or- Chief Returning Officer – Tanya Silverfox Completed Nomination Forms must be submitted to the Chief Returning Officer on or before Monday, February 13th at the Main Hall in SFN Administration Building between 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. A citizen can sign ONLY one nomination form for Chief, Elder and Youth candidates AND ONLY 2 nomination forms for Wolf and 2 nomination forms for Crow candidates. Potential candidates should ask citizens if they have signed any other nomination form for the position they are running for OR make sure you get more than the signatures required.
Click here for the dates of the election process
CONTACT
Tanya Sliverfox, Chief Returning Officersfnelection23@gmail.com
PO Box 30073, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5Y5