Chief and Council
WELCOME to the Chief and Council page of Mississauga First Nation. Here you will find information about the current leadership elected to serve our community for the present term. Guided by our Anishinaabe values, traditions, and the Misswezahging Constitution, Chief and Council are entrusted with the responsibility of governing in a way that reflects the collective vision of our people. Together, they work to uphold transparency, advance community priorities, protect our rights, and strengthen the well-being of all Mississauga First Nation members—both on and off-reserve. We invite you to learn more about their roles, responsibilities, and ongoing efforts to support our Nation’s growth and sovereignty.
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Chief and Council 2023-2026 Term
Ogimaa (Chief)
Brent Niganobe
Portfolio
Child Well-Being, Finance & Operations, Nogdawindamin, COO, AFN, RHT, Anishinabek Nation, Mississauga Nation, Koganaawsawin
Giigdoninikwe (Councilor)
Peyton Pitawanakwat
Portfolio
Health Services, Lands & Resources, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council - Board of Directors, Benbowopka Treatment Centre - Board of Directors, Maamwesying, The North Shore Community Health Services - Board of Directors
Giigdonini (Councilor)
Chance Counsel
Portfolio
Chi-Naakinagewin/Membership, Police Advisory/Drug Strategy, Communications, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, OFNPA FNs
Giigdoninikwe (Councilor)
Crystal Chiblow
Portfolio
Finance & Operations, Economic Development Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, Mississagi Park
Giigdonini (Councilor)
Roger Daybutch
Portfolio
Chi-Naakinagewin/Membership, Social Services/Niigaaniin, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow
Giigdonini (Councilor)
Ken MacLeod
Portfolio
Infrastructure/Housing, Lands & Resources, Ontario First Nations Technical Services, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow
Giigdoninikwe (Councilor)
Denise Boyer-Payette
Portfolio
Police Advisory/Drug Strategy, Infrastructure/Housing, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council - Board of Directors
Giigdoninikwe (Councilor)
Laura Mayer
Portfolio
Communications, Social Services/Niigaaniin, Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, Nogdawindamin
Giigdonini (Councilor)
Jubilant Sky Cada
Portfolio
Economic Development Education/Daycare Culture & Events, Pow-Wow, MFN Retail Cannabis Corp.
Giigdonini (Councilor)
Dominic Morningstar
Portfolio
TBD
Honoring Our Chiefs (1850-)
Robert (Bob) Chiblow
Reginald (Reg) Niganobe
Fidele Jokinen
Laurence (Larry) Boyer
Irving Niganobe
Douglas Daybutch
Willard Pine
Camille Chiblow
Eli Niganobe
Dan Boyer
Simon Sahgeese
Joe Morningstar
Joe Boyer
David Morningstar
Alex Niganobe
Frank Chiblow
Old Joe Morningstar
Frank Daybutch
John Odowesquette
Joseph Sahgeese
Sahquutchewaekeybik
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Last updated: August 20, 2026