Mohawk Council of Kanesatake
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The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake is the elected First Nations band council that administers local governance and community affairs for the Mohawk community of Kanesatake in Quebec, Canada.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kanien’kehá:ka community | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First Nations band government
ⓘ
elected council ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kanesatake Mohawk community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois Confederacy), culturally and historically
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mohawk Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| electionMethod | community elections by eligible band members ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupRepresented | Mohawk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceModel | elected band council under the Indian Act framework ⓘ |
| governs | Kanesatake Mohawk territory (on- and some off-reserve interests) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsFor |
on-reserve members of Kanesatake
ⓘ
some off-reserve members of Kanesatake for specific programs ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
certain social services for Kanesatake members
ⓘ
economic development initiatives in Kanesatake ⓘ housing programs for Kanesatake members ⓘ local infrastructure in Kanesatake ⓘ local land and resource management within its authority ⓘ some education-related services for community members ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
community planning and development
ⓘ
financial administration of band funds ⓘ implementation of agreements with federal and provincial governments ⓘ public safety and local regulations within its authority ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of community affairs
ⓘ
delivery of local services ⓘ local governance ⓘ management of band programs ⓘ representation of community in external relations ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Mohawk (Kanien’kéha) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | band council recognized under Canadian federal law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kanesatake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Laurentides region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | First Nations governance system in Canada ⓘ |
| peopleServed | Mohawk community of Kanesatake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous Services Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kanesatake and surrounding area in southwestern Quebec ⓘ |
| represents | registered members of the Kanesatake band ⓘ |
| representsInNegotiationsWith |
federal government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
provincial government of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | Indigenous governance ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Indigenous governance discussions in Quebec
ⓘ
scholarship on the Oka Crisis and its aftermath ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public government body ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kanien’kehá:ka community