Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council

Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council
FormationAugust 1974; 50 years ago (1974-08)
HeadquartersPortage la Prairie
R1N 3B7
Grand Chief
Jason Daniels[1]
Websitedotc.mb.ca

The Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council (DOTC) is a First Nations tribal council in southern Manitoba, Canada, consisting of 6 Dakota and Ojibway band governments.[2]

History

The Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council was founded in 1972, and formally incorporated as a non-profit organization in August 1974.[3]

The DOTC originally had 10 members when it was founded, including: Birdtail Sioux First Nation, Canupawakpa Dakota Nation, Dakota Plains Wahpeton Nation, Dakota Tipi FN, Long Plain FN, Roseau River Anishinabe FN, Sandy Bay Ojibway FN, Sioux Valley DN, Swan Lake FN, and Tootinaowaziibeeng FN.[3][4]

The council's head office was originally established in Brandon, Manitoba, but is now located in Long Plain FN, adjacent to Portage la Prairie.[3]

Members

As of 2023, the DOTC has 6 members.[2] The council originally had 10 members when it was founded, and has since gained and lost members.[4]

Current members

Former members

Services and amenities

References

  1. ^ "Councils." Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  2. ^ a b Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2021-12-07). "First Nation Profiles". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. ^ a b c "History of DOTC". Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. ^ a b c "Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council Member First Nations". Archived from the original on 2015-03-19. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
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