The Kitasoo/Xai’xais Nation has 517 band members, 319 of whom live in Klemtu. The Kitasoo Indian Band is governed by a Chief and Council that is elected every 2 years under a custom election system. Our Band Council is comprised of a Band Chief and 6 Council Members. Each council member, including the Chief (as elected), is appointed to a specific portfolio which will directly involve them with each program or service the Kitasoo Xai’xais First Nation delivers to the community.

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Doug Neasloss

Term ends July 2023

Chief Councilor

Housing

First Nations Summit

Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs

Public Safety

Coastal First Nations – Great Bear Initiative 

(250) 839-1096
director@kxsa.ca

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Christopher McKnight

Term ends July 2023

Deputy Chief
Operations and Maintenance

Education

First Nations Summit

(250) 839-1255 ext.
chris.mcknight@kitasooband.com

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Isaiah Robinson

Term ends July 2023

Councilor
Health

Social Development/Child & Family Services

Coastal First Nations – Great Bear Initiative 

(250) 839-1265
isaiah.robinson@kitasooband.com

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Frank Robinson

Term ends July 2023

Councilor
Education

Mid-Coast First Nations Training Society

(250) 839-1163
frank.robinson@kitasooband.com