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Mississaugas of Scugog Island is a First Nation and reserve for the Mississaugas of Scugog Island band government in south-central Ontario, Canada. It is located near Lake Scugog in Durham Region.

Governance

Scugog Island's leadership consists of a chief and two councillors, elected under the Indian Act Electoral System. The First Nation is a member of Ogemawahj Tribal Council, a regional Chiefs' council.

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! colspan=3 | Governance history

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! Selection Date !! Chief !! Councillors

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|June 2025

| rowspan="8" |Kelly LaRocca

|Jeff Forbes, Sylvia Coleman, Laura Colwell, Jake Kozlinsky

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| October 2023 || Jeff Forbes, Sylvia Coleman

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| June 2023 || Tracy L. Gauthier, Sylvia Coleman

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| June 2021 || Laura Colwell, Jeff Forbes

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| June 2019 || rowspan="2" | Jamie Coons, Laura Colwell

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| June 2017

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|June 2015

| rowspan="2" |Della Charles, Tracy L. Gauthier

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|June 2013

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|June 2011

| rowspan="6" |Tracy L. Gauthier

| rowspan="2" |Della Charles, Kelly LaRocca

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|June 2009

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|June 2007

| rowspan="2" |Angela Johnson, Della Charles

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|June 2005

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|June 2003

| rowspan="2" |Angela Johnson, Valerie LaRocca

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|June 2001

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|June 1999

| rowspan="2" |Rennie B. Goose

| rowspan="2" |Shawn W. Eade, Tracy L. Gauthier

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|June 1997

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|June 1995

| rowspan="2" |Gary Edgar

|Shawn W. Eade, Rennie B. Goose

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|June 1993

|Richard R. Edgar, Arthur G. Goose

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|May 1991

| rowspan="5" |Yvonne Edgar

| rowspan="2" |Arthur G. Goose, Richard R. Edgar

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|June 1989

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|June 1987

|Ernest Edgar, Richard R. Edgar

By-election: Arthur G. Goose

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|May 1985

|Arthur G. Goose, Richard R. Edgar

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|June 1983

|Gary Edgar, Richard R. Edgar

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|June 1981

| rowspan="6" |Arnold Goose

|Ronald Edgar, Arthur G. Goose

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|June 1979

| rowspan="2" |Ronald Edgar, Ernie Edgar

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|June 1977

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|June 1975

| rowspan="2" |John Edgar, Willena Goose

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|June 1973

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|June 1971

|John Edgar, Jackie Edgar

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|May 1969

|George G. Edgar

|Arnold Goose, John Edgar

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|May 1967

|Ronald Edgar

|Delbert Charles, Arnold Goose

By-election: John Edgar

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|May 1965

| rowspan="2" |John Edgar

|Burton Johnson, Ronald Edgar

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|June 1963

|Ronald Edgar, Burton Johnson

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|May 1961

| rowspan="2" |Ronald Edgar

| rowspan="2" |Burton Johnson, John Edgar

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|May 1959

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|May 1957

| rowspan="6" |Edwin Edgar

|Arnold Goose, Ronald Edgar

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|May 1955

|Arnold Goose, Burton Johnson

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|April 1953

|George Edgar, Burton Johnson

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|January 1950

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|January 1947

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|January 1944

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|January 1941

|Arnold Goose

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|December 1937

| rowspan="3" |Charles F. Marsden

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|June 1934

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|May 1931

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|January 1926

| rowspan="2" |Thomas Marsden

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|January 1923

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|January 1920

|David Elliot

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|May 1909

| rowspan="3" |Isaac Johnson

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|June 1904

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|February 1901

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|September 1897

|George Goose

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|November 1893

|Isaac Johnson

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|1865

|John Johnson

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Demographics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

  • Population: 51
  • % Change (1996-2001): N/A
  • Dwellings: 28
  • Area (km<sup>2</sup>): 2.58
  • Density (persons per km<sup>2</sup>): 19.7

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! colspan=4 | Indigenous Population

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! colspan=2 | Canada 2021 Census!! Population !! % of Total Population

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| rowspan=3 | Indigenous group<br><small>Source: