Kahkewistahaw First Nation

Chief and Council for Kahkewistahaw First Nation:

Commission YTC Representatives Alternate
Economic Councillor Darrell
Development Taypotat Murray Sparvier, DCO-KEMC
William Kaysaywaysemat, Education
Education Councillor Michael Bob Coordinator
Housing Councillor Michael Bob Connie Kaysaywaysemat, Housing Coordinator
Health Councillor Iris Taypotat Josephine Kaysaywaysemat, Health Director
Treasury Board Councillor Michael Bob
Justice Councillor Iris Taypotat

Keeseekoose First Nation:

Keeseekoose First Nation Chief and Council:

Chief:

Lyndon Musqua
Council:
Jessi Stevenson Alvin Musqua Sr.
Alvin Quewezance Alvin Musqua Jr.
Fred Quewezance Kevin Musqua
David Cote Jason Keshane
Gerald Straightnose Darryl Kitchemonia
Gerald Keshane Nelson Beauchamp

The Key First Nation

Chief and Coucnil for The Key First Nation:

Commission YTC Representatives Alternate
Health Ivy O’Soup Rodney Brass
Education Angela G. Desjarlais Glen O’Soup
Admin/Finance Rodney Brass Angela G. Desjarlais
Justice Ivy O’Soup Angela G. Desjarlais
Housing Sidney Keshane David D. Cote
Economic Development Glen O’Soup Sidney Keshane

Tribal Chief

Tribal Chief / Director of Operations Isabel O’Soup

“True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all will be heard.”

The purpose of the Yorkton Tribal Council is to provide high quality service to our member first nation communities and promote self-sufficiency based on our inherent rights and the spirit of intent of treaty. With the help of the member nations, we will build on the foundation and work of our previous leaders and staff to create an economic resource plan including business ventures that will create employment and develop our resources.

The Plan

  • Efficient internal restructuring, evaluate service delivery & implement required changes
  • Treaty education and awareness, language programs with the provincial schools
  • Business ventures, complete the economic base and create own source revenues.
  • Job creation to hand in hand with YTC training

Darien Kequahtooway – Executive Assistant

C: 306-516-7838
F: 306-786-6264
Email: darien.kequahtooway@ytai.org

* any inquiries for Tribal Chief O’Soup can be addressed to the E.A.

Chief’s Commission Representatives

Chief and Coucnil for The Key First Nation:

Commission YTC Representatives Alternate
Economic Development Chief Lynn Acoose Chief Louis Taypotat
Education Chief Lyndon Musqua Chief Lynn Acoose
Health Chief Norman Whitehawk Chief Lyndon Musqua
Housing Chief Louis Taypotat Chief Connie Big Eagle
Justice Chief David D. Cote Chief Lyndon Musqua
Treasury Board Chief Connie Big Eagle Chief David D. Cote
T4 Chief’s Exc. Council Chief Connie Big Eagle Chief Norman Whitehawk
FSIN Commisions Representative Alternative
Economic Development Chief Lynn Acoose Chief Louis Taypotat
Education Chief Lyndon Musqua Chief Lynn Acoose
Health & Social Chief Norman Whitehawk Chief Lyndon Musqua
Housing Chief Louis Taypotat Chief Norman Whitehawk
Treasury Board Chief Connie Big Eagle Chief David D. Cote
Indian Govt. Comm. Chief Lynn Acoose Chief Connie Big Eagle
Lands and Resources Chief David D. Cote Chief Connie Big Eagle
SICC Chief Louis Taypotat Chief Norman Whitehawk
SIIT Chief Norman Whitehawk Chief Louis Taypotat
SITAG Chief Louis Taypotat Chief Lynn Acoose
SIGA Senator Amanda Louison
IGR Chief Norman Whitehawk Chief David D. Cote
Centre of Ex Chief Connie Big Eagle Chief Lynn Acoose
White Buffalo Chief Norman Whitehawk
RT SIS Chief Lyndon Musqua Chief David D. Cote

YTC Staff List

YTC Staff

Head Office/Administration Staff

Suite 102-506 Broadway St. W. S3N 0P3

Ph:306-782-3644
Fax: 306-786-6264

Name Political Office Ext # Phone # Email
Isabel O’Soup Tribal Chief 224 306-594-7164 Isabel.Osoup@ytai.org
Danielle Gambler Executive Assistant Danielle.Gambler@ytai.org
Tracy Brass Human Resources 225 Tracy.Brass@ytai.org
Tania Keshane Receptionist 221 Tania.Keshane@ytai.org
Robin George Finance Administrator 223 306-696-7346 Robin.George@ytai.org
Sharon Severight Finance Clerk I 226 Sharon.Severight@ytai.org
Berni Cote Finance Clerk II 222 Berni.Cote@ytai.org

Justice Department Staff

345 Broadway St W -Yorkton

Ph:306-782-8132
Fax: 306.782.6180
Toll-Free: 1-866-417-9858

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Terri-Ann Lepowick Director of Justice 246 306-621-2835 Terri-Ann-Lepowick@ytai.org
Jacqueline Smuk Justice Coordinator 249 306-621-3945 Jacqueline.Smuk@ytai.org
Mike Keshane Justice Coordinator 250 306-621-1523 Mike.Keshane@ytai.org
Darlene Taypotat Alternative Measures Case Worker 247 306-696-7763 Darlene.Taypotat@ytai.org
Janette Reinson South Sectorial Courtworker 254 306-696-7624 Janette.Reinson@ytai.org
Penny Rockthunder Reintegration Case Worker 253 306-621-4053 Penny.Rockthunder@ytai.org
April Brazeau Alternative Measures Case Worker 248 306-621-5812 April.Brazeau@ytai.org
Sylvia Peequaquat Justice Facilitator 245 306-516-7270 Sylvia.Peequaquat@ytai.org
Esther Whitehawk Safety and Awareness Liaison 251 306-641-5680 Esther.Whitehawk@ytai.org
Jeannie Einarson Justice Administrative Assisstant 231 306-621-1346 Jeannie.Einarson@ytai.org

Education Department Staff

345 Broadway St W – Yorkton, SK

Phone: 306.782.3644
Fax: 306.786.6264

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Ross Brown Director of Education 222 306-641-6003 rbrownoil@accesscomm.ca
Bryant Cote Director Assistant 222 306-542-8615 Cotebryant@gmail.com
Danny Whitehawk Sport & Youth Coordinator 221 306-542-7736 Danny.Whitehawk@ytai.org
Byron Langan ESD Program Advisor 227 306-782-3865 Byron.Langan@ytai.org
Jamie Brass First Nations Job Fund 227 306-782-3864 Jamie.Brass@ytai.org

Education Department Staff

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Ceclia Kaysaywaysemat Career Coach(South) N/A 306-696-2667 Ceclia.Kaysaywaysemat@ytai.org

YTC Career Centre North – Keeseekoose Staff

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Career Coach (North) 223
Pamela Whitehawk Resource Liaison (Keeseekoose) N/A 306-590-7023 Pamela.Whitehawk@ytai.org

Labour Force Development Staff

345 Broadway St W – Yorkton, SK

Phone: 306-782-3860
Fax: 306.786.6264

Name   Ext # Phone # Email
Elaine Severight LFD Coordinator 222 306-782-3862 Elaine.Severight@ytai.org
  LFD Career Advisor 224    
Wilfred Whitehawk, Jr Employment and Training Counselor 224 306-782-3863 Wilfred.Whitehawkjr@ytai.org
Misty Sparvier LFD/Education Admin Assistant (term) 223 306-782-3860 Misty.Sparvier@ytai.org

Technical Services Department Staff

345 Broadway St W – Yorkton, SK

Phone: 306-782-3875
Fax: 306.786.6264

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Corinne Cote Director/Data Base Technician 136 306-782-3877 Corinne.Cote@ytai.org
Micheal Leonard Compliance Inspector 231 306-782-3876 m.leonard@yorktontribalcouncil.com
Danielle Gambler Tech Services Adminstrative Assistant (term) 231 Danielle.Gambler@ytai.org

Health & Social Development Department Staff

345 Broadway St. W.

Phone: 306-782-8130
Fax:306.783-7679
Toll Free: 1-855-999-8130

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Director of Health & Social 241
Delia Delorme Youth Outreach Worker 226 306-621-5302 Delia.Delorme@ytai.org
Melanie Knutson Addictions 240 306-641-4771 Melanie.Knutson@ytai.org
Yvonne Rusnak Early Childhood Coordinator 242 306-621-3946 Yvonne.Rusnal@ytai.org
Norah Wasacase Diabetes Nurse Educator 230 306-641-4218 Norah.Wasacase@ytai.org
Saul Pelletier Water Quality Technician 224 306-621-8829 Saul.Pelletier@ytai.org
Shawn Mahingen Water Quality Technician 223 306-620-5166 Shawn.Mahingen@ytai.org
Lonny Pelletier Water Quality Technician 225 306-641-9197 Lonny.Pelletier@ytai.org
Iris Acoose Resolution Health Support Worker 238 306-641-5382 Iris.Acoose@ytai.org
Enola Friday Resolution Health Support Worker 239 306-621-2553 Enola.Friday@ytai.org
Danielle Switzer Dietitian 227 306-620-7601 Danielle.Switzer@ytai.org
Kayla Rustad Chronic Disease Dietitian 229 306-621-6800 Kayla.Rustad@ytai.org
Aubrey Quewezance Resolution Health Support Worker 236 306-621-3755 Aubrey.Quewezance@ytai.org
Greta Alexson Health Team Support Worker 256 306-621-5410 Greta.Alexson@ytai.org
Brenda Kakakaway Mental Health Coordinator 233 306-621-2305 Brenda.Kakakaway@ytai.org
Laurine Quewezance Mental Health Therapist 233 306-542-7834 Laurine.Quewezance@ytai.org
Mike Gunn Mental Health Therapist 233 306-621-0124 empowertochange@yahoo.ca
Jessica Chopping Administrative Assistant 228 306-621-8078 Jessica.Chopping@ytai.org
Linda Matlo Maternal Child Health Coordinator 257 306-620-5588 Linda.Matlo@ytai.org

Safe Haven Shelter Staff

Name Ext # Phone # Email
Vivian Cote Director of Safe Haven 306-621-3137 Vivian.Cote@ytai.org
Jackie Gamble Family Support Worker 306-620-7008 Jackie.Gamble@ytai.org
Colleen Brass Family Support Worker 306-621-5398 Colleen.Brass@ytai.org
Nola Mahingen In House Counsellor/Outreach 306-695-0525 Nola.Mahingen@ytai.org
Donna Keshane Administration Assistant 306-590-8851 Donna.Keshane@ytai.org
Sherry Guelke Janitor/Support Worker On call Sherry.Guelke@ytai.org
Jessie Lerat Family Support Worker On Call Jessie.Lerat@ytai.org
Florence Quewezance Family Support Worker On Call Florence.Quewezance@ytai.org
Brenda Obey Family Support Worker On Call 306-621-5554 Brenda.Obey@ytai.org
Randa Leigh Ironstand Family Support Worker On Call Randaleigh.Ironstand@ytai.org