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Notice of Village Council Election and Annual Tribal Membership Meeting

Election Notice

The Dot Lake Village Council will be conducting their Annual Tribal Membership Meeting and Village Council Election at 11 a.m. July 7, 2026, at the Dot Lake Community Hall.

Tribal members are encouraged to cast their ballots. Individuals must be present at the Community Hall to vote. One seat is up for election, Seat E, which has a three-year term.

Seat E: New three-year term – 2026-2029
Current Seat E holder: Chance Shank – 2023-2026

The Council Members below have the following terms:

  • Seat A: Cary Freeman – 2024-2027
  • Seat B: Jordyn James – 2024-2027
  • Seat C: Tracy Charles-Smith – 2025-2028
  • Seat D: Karin Rajala – 2025-2028

Immediately following the election, the new Council will conduct a Village Council Meeting to elect new officers and to attend to any other business that may come before the Council.

Please update family information at this time. We need current information in order to keep tribal members informed and to keep our tribal rolls up to date.

Candidate Election Application Form (opens in new window) – Please fill out this form to submit your candidacy for the upcoming election.

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