Siksika Nation Leadership: 1877 to Present Day
Historical Timeline and Achievements
Chief: Ouray Crowfoot
Term: 2019-2022
Councillors: Kent Ayoungman, Carlin Black Rabbit, Ruben Breaker, Leon Crane Bear, Samuel Crowfoot, Armond Duck Chief, Jenny Goodin, Wade Healy, Tracy McHugh, Kendall Panther Bone, Ike Solway, Susan Solway. 
Chief: Joe Weasel Child
Term: 2016-2019
Councillors: Carlon Big Snake, Carlin Black Rabbit, Rueben Breaker, Jason Doore, Bradford Little Chief, Alfred Many Heads, Ike Solway, Eldon Weasel Child, Hector Winnipeg, Marsha Wolf Collar, Francis Wolfleg, Herman Yellow Old Woman 
Chief: Vincent Yellow Old Woman
Term: 2013-2016
Councillors: Jason Doore, Warren Drunken Chief, Casey Maguire, Guy Medicine Shield, Stewart Own Chief, Kendall Panther Bone, Kendall Panther Bone, Karen Running Rabbit, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Wesley Water Chief, Hector Winnipeg, Marsha Wolf Collar, Ernest Yellowfly. 
Chief: Fred Rabbit Carrier
Term: 2010-2013
Councillors: Carlon Big Snake, Janice Doore, Jason Doore, Laverna McMaster, Guy Medicine Shield, Reynold Medicine Traveller, Kendall Panther Bone, Adrian Stimson, Eldon Weasel Child, Hector Winnipeg, Clarence Wolfleg, Herman Yellow Old Woman. 
Chief: Leroy Wolf Collar
Term: 2007-2010
Councillors: Roy Bear Chief, Carlon Big Snake, Horace Bull Bear, Scotty Many Guns, Reynold Medicine Traveller, Ruth Scalplock-Melting Tallow, Kendall Panther Bone, Morris Running Rabbit, Hector Winnipeg, Ernest Yellowfly, Charles Yellow Old Woman, Herman Yellow Old Woman. 
Chief: Adrian Stimson Sr.
Term: 2005-2007
Councillors: Quintina Bear Chief-Adolpho, Horace Bull Bear, Janice Doore, Jason Doore, Scotty Many Guns, Emery Medicine Shield, Kendall Panther Bone, Ruth Scalplock, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Eldon Weasel Child, Hector Winnipeg, Ernest Yellowfly. 
Chief: Strater Crowfoot
Term: 2003-2005
Councillors: Stewart Breaker, Janice Doore, Jason Doore, Leroy Good Eagle, Scotty Many Guns, Emery Medicine Shield, Kendall Panther Bone, Richard Right Hand, Eldon Weasel Child, Clarence Wolfleg, Vincent Yellow Old Woman. Chief Adrian Stimson Sr.
Term: 2001-2003
Councillors: Janice Doore, Jason Doore, Leonard Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Scotty Many Guns, Kendall Panther Bone, Morris Running Rabbit, Ruth Scalplock, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Debbie Smith, Eldon Weasel Child, Clarence Wolfleg. Chief Adrian Stimson Sr.
Term: 1999-2001
Councillors: Roy Bear Chief, Janice Doore, Jason Doore, Leroy Good Eagle, Kathleen McHugh, Guy Medicine Shield, Ruth Scalplock, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Debbie Smith, Eldon Weasel Child, Sherman Yellowfly, Vincent Yellow Old Woman. 
Chief Darlene Yellow Old Woman-Munro
Term: 1997-1999
Councillors: Romeo Crow Chief, Loretta Doore, Leonard Good Eagle, Leroy Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Morris Running Rabbit, Ruth Scalplock, Andrew Solway, Adrian Stimson Sr., Eldon Weasel Child, Sherman Yellowfly, Vincent Yellow Old Woman 
Chief Robert Breaker Jr.
Term: 1995-1997
Councillors: Loretta Doore, Leonard Good Eagle, Leroy Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Morris Running Rabbit, Ruth Scalplock, Andrew Solway, Adrian Stimson Jr., Eldon Weasel Child, Clarence Wolfleg, Francis Wolfleg, Vincent Yellow Old Woman. Chief Strater Crowfoot
Term: 1993-1995
Councillors: Fred Breaker, Leroy Good Eagle, Sarah Leather, Clifford Many Guns, Thomas Many Guns, Morris Running Rabbit, Ruth Scalplock, Andrew Solway, Adrian Stimson Jr., Larry Water Chief, Eldon Weasel Child, Clarence Wolfleg Chief Strater Crowfoot
Term: 1991-1993
Councillors: Angeline Ayoungman, Fred Breaker, Clement Doore, Leonard Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Ronald Many Heads, Morris Running Rabbit, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Adrian Stimson Jr., Eldon Weasel Child, Clarence Wolfleg, Kathleen McHugh (resigned 9/25/92) Larry Water Chief (By-election 10/26/92) Chief Strater Crowfoot
Term: 1989-1991
Councillors: Angeline Ayoungman, Gwendora Bear Chief, Fred Breaker, Leonard Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Ronald Many Heads, Kathleen McHugh, Ann McMaster, Gerald Sitting Eagle, Murray Whitford, Clarence Wolfleg, Percy Yellowfly Chief Strater Crowfoot
Term: 1987-1989
Councillors: Fred Breaker, Leonard Good Eagle, Lila Healy, Clifford Many Guns, Kathleen McHugh, Ann McMaster, Allen Running Rabbit, Frank Turning Robe, Margaret Water Chief, Mario Water Chief, Clarence Wolfleg, Percy Yellowfly. 
Chief Leo Pretty Young Man Sr
Term: 1986-1987
Councillors: Leonard Good Eagle, Lila Healy, Hubert Low Horn, Clifford Many Guns, Levi Many Heads, Jim Munro, Adam Solway, Frank Turning Robe, Margaret Water Chief, Mario Water Chief, Percy Yellowfly. Floyd Royal (1/29/86) Ann McMaster (1/28/87) Allen Running Rabbit (5/26/87). Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term 1984-1986
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman, Kathleen Calf Robe, Leonard Good Eagle, Clifford Many Guns, Levi Many Heads, Jim Munro, Floyd Royal, Adam Solway, Margaret Water Chief, Russell Wright, Percy Yellowfly, Ed Calf Robe (2/15/84) 
Chief Roy Little Chief
Term: 1982-1984
Councillors: Mildred Broad Scalplock, Barbara Drunken Chief, Leonard Good Eagle, Hubert Low Horn, Levi Many Heads, Jim Munro, Lorilee Water Chief, Russell Wright, Percy Yellowfly. Douglas Bear Hat (Resigned 5/30/83) Dexter Red Gun (Resigned 8/27/82) Ed Calf Robe (2/22/82) Joseph Medicine Shield (9/16/82) Kathy Calf Robe (10/14/82) Elliot Low Horn (7/28/83) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1980-1982
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Gordon Big Snake, Barbara Drunken Chief, Levi Many Heads, Clarence McHugh Sr., Ann McMaster, Floyd Royal, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway, Margaret Water Chief, Russell Wright, Percy Yellowfly. Roy Little Chief (9/16/81) Elliot Low Horn (9/16/81) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1978-1980
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman, Sr., Gordon Big Snake, Nick Breaker, Barbara Drunken Chief, Levi Many Heads, Clarence McHugh, Jim Munro, Fred Right Hand, Floyd Royal, Charlie Smith, Margaret Water Chief, Ann McMaster (1/20/78) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1976-1978
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Gordon Big Snake, Barbara Drunken Chief, Levi Many Heads, Clarence McHugh, Ann McMaster, Jim Munro, Fred Right Hand, Floyd Royal, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway, Margaret Water Chief (resigned), Nick Breaker (9/15/76) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1974-1976
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Gordon Big Snake, Francis Big Tobacco, Barbara Drunken Chief. Matthew Many Guns, Levi Many Heads, Charlie Smith, Margaret Water Chief, Fred Right Hand, Floyd Royal, Adam Solway, Clement Doore (Resigned 5/1/75), Ann McMaster (5/27/85) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1972-1974
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Gordon Big Snake, Matthew Many Guns, Levi Many Heads, Ann McMaster, Floyd Royal, Charlie Smith, Margaret Water Chief, Adolphus Weasel Child, Clarence McHugh (resigned 1/1/72) Francis Big Tobacco (1/1/72) Percy Yellowfly (resigned 3/6/73) Barbara Drunken Chief (3/6/73) Chief Leo Pretty Youngman Sr.
Term: 1970-1972
Councillors: Pat Bear Hat, Gordon Big Snake, Robert Breaker, Joe Crowfoot, Leo Youngman Sr., Fred Right Hand, Willie Red Crow, Charlie Smith, Margaret Water Chief. Francis Big Tobacco (resigned 9/1/70) Clarence McHugh (9/1/70) Jim Munro (resigned 9/1/70) Adolphus Weasel Child (9/1/70) Lionel Two Horns (resigned 9/1/70) Arthur Ayoungman Sr. (9/1/70) 
Chief Adam Solway
Term: 1968-1970
Councillors: Peter Axe, Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Pat Bear Hat, Francis Big Tobacco, Robert Breaker, Jim Munro, Leo Youngman Sr., Fred Right Hand, Charlie Smith, Margaret Water Chief. Clement Doore (resigned 5/31/68) Joe Crowfoot (5/31/68) Adam Solway (resigned to become Chief (9/16/68) Lionel Two Horns (9/16/68) 
Chief Joe Crowfoot
Term: 1966-1968
Councillors: Peter Axe, Arthur Ayoungman, Pat Bear Hat, Jim (Munro) Big Eye, Francis Big Tobacco, Earl Calf Child, Cecil Crowfoot, Matthew Melting Tallow, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway, Adolphus Weasel Child, Percy Yellowfly. 
Chief Clarence McHugh Sr.
Term: 1964-1966
Councillors: Arthur Ayoungman Sr., Joe Bear Robe, Ben Calf Robe, Edmund Many Bears, Steve Many Fires, Phil Many Guns, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway, Adolphus Weasel Child, Andrew White, Mark Wolfleg Sr., Percy Yellowfly. Chief Clarence McHugh Sr.
Term: 1962-1964
Councillors: Peter Axe, Pat Bear Hat, Earl Calf Child, Ben Calf Robe, Edmund Many Bears, Phil Many Guns, Matthew Melting Tallow, Fred Right Hand, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway, Adolphus Weasel Child, Percy Yellowfly Chief Clarence McHugh Sr.
Term: 1960-1962
Councillors: Peter Axe, Pat Bear Hat, Earl Calf Child, Cecil Crowfoot, Joe Crowfoot, Edmund Many Bears, Frank Medicine Shield, Matthew Melting Tallow, Fred Right Hand, Charlie Royal, Charlie Smith, Adam Solway Chief Clarence McHugh Sr.
Term: 1958-1960
Councillors: Roy Ayoungman, Pat Bear Hat, Joe Bear Robe, Earl Calf Child, Cecil Crowfoot, Joe Crowfoot, Emily Duck Chief, Matthew Melting Tallow, Fred Right Hand, Charlie Royal, Charlie Smith, Mark Wolfleg Sr. Chief Clarence McHugh Sr.
Term: 1956-1958
Councillors: Peter Axe, Joe Bear Robe, Earl Calf Child, Ben Calf Robe, Tom Healy, Edmund Many Bears, Clarence McHugh, Frank Medicine Shield, Charlie Royal, John Solway, Mark Spring Chief, Percy Yellowfly Chief Joe Crowfoot
Term: 1954-1956
Minor Chiefs: Nick Black Kettle, George Crow Chief, Earl Calf Child, Joe Little Chief, Amos Leather, Ed Many Bears, Tom Many Guns, Frank Medicine Shield, Charles Royal, Mark Spring Chief, John Solway 
No Chiefs listed here.
Term: 1950-1953
Minor Chiefs: Ayoungman, Simon Big Snake, Ben Calf Robe, Philip Backfat, Joe Good Eagle, Heavy Shield, Tom Healy, Henry Low Horn, Paul Little Walker (died 1953), Lyndon Many Bears, Willie Many Heads, One Gun, Charles Raw Eater, Alphonse Sleigh, Teddy Yellowfly (died 1950) 
Chief Duck Chief (d.1948), Chief Teddy Yellowfly
Term: 1947-1949
Minor Chiefs: Ayoungman, Simon Big Snake, Philip Backfat, Ben Calf Robe, Joe Good Eagle, Heavy Shield, Tom Healy, Paul Little Walker, Henry Low Horn, Lyndon Many Bears, Willie Many Heads, One Gun, Charles Raw Eater, Alphonse Sleigh, Teddy Yellowfly. 
Chief Duck Chief
Term: 1941-1946
Minor Chiefs: Phil Backfat, Simon Big Snake (1944), Ben Calf Robe (1944), Joe Crowfoot (resigned 1945), Joe Good Eagle (1944), Heavy Shield, Paul Little Walker, Henry Low Horn (1944), Lyndon Many Bears, Willie Many Heads (1944), One Gun, Charles Raw Eater (1944), Gerald Turning Robe (died 1944), Turned Up Nose (resigned 1944), Teddy Yellowfly. Chief Duck Chief
Term: 1931-1940
Minor Chiefs: Phillip Backfat (1933), Rex Backfat (resigned 1932), Frank Big Old Man (1933 only), Joe Crowfoot (1938), Pilor Fox, Heavy Shield, Paul Little Walker, Lyndon Many Bears (1932), One Gun, Stabbed Last (died 1933), Turned Up Nose, Willie White Pup (died 1931), Teddy Yellowfly (1933) 
Chief Duck Chief, Chief Water Chief
Term: 1923-1930
Minor Chiefs: Dick Bad Boy (resigned 1930) Rex Backfat, Joe Calf Child, Calf Bull, Pilor Fox, Heavy Shield, Paul Little Walker (1926), One Gun (1928), Sitting Eagle (died 1923), Stabbed Last, Spring Chief (died 1930), Weasel Calf, White Headed Chief, Willie White Pup, Wolf Collar (resigned 1930) 
Chief Iron Shield (d.1921), Chief Yellow Horse
Term: 1919-1922
Minor Chiefs: Rex Backfat (1922), Calf Bull, Joe Calf Child (1922), Pilor Fox, Heavy Shield (1922), Hind Bull (died 1922), Sitting Eagle, Spring Chief, Stabbed Last, Weasel Calf, Wolf Collar 
Chief Running Rabbit (d.1911), Chief Iron Shield
Term: 1907-1918
Minor Chiefs: James Apekokie (resigned 1912), Calf Bull, Crow Shoe (died 1911), Eagle Rib (died 1909), Hind Bull, Running Marten (resigned 1908), Sitting Eagle (1908), Spring Chief, Stabbed Last (1908), Water Chief (resigned 1917), Weasel Calf, White Eagle (died 1908), Wolf Collar (1909), Wolf Shoe (1907 – 1913) 
Chief Iron Shield, Chief Running Rabbit, Chief Old Sun (d.1898)
Term: 1897-1906
Minor Chiefs: James Apekokie (1904), Big Plume (not listed after 1902), Big Road (died 1902), Calf Bull, Crow Shoe (1902), Eagle Rib, Hind Bull, Little One, Medicine Shield (died 1906), Running Marten, Running Weasel (1902 – 1906), Spring Chief (1906), Water Chief (1906), Weasel Calf, White Eagle, Yellow Horse. Chief Running Rabbit
Term: 1893-1896
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child (died 1893), Big Plume, Eagle Rib, Hind Bull, Iron Shield (1894), Low Horn (died 1893), Lone Chief (died 1893), Medicine Shield, Rabbit Carrier, Running Marten, Weasel Calf, White Calf Robe, White Eagle, White Pup, Yellow Horse (1894) Chief Crowfoot (d.1890), Chief Old Sun
Term: 1886-1892
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Bull Elk (died 1890) Eagle Rib, Lone Chief, Low Horn, Medicine Shield, Rabbit Carrier, Running Rabbit, Three Bulls, Weasel Calf, White Eagle, White Calf Robe, White Eagle, White Pup 
Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun
Term: 1884-1885
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Bull Elk, Eagle Rib, Lone Chief, Low Horn, Medicine Shield, Running Rabbit, Sitting Eagle, Three Bulls, Weasel Calf, White Calf Robe, White Eagle, White Pup (1885) Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun, Chief Heavy Shield
Term: 1882-1883
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Bull Elk, Eagle Rib, Lone Chief, Low Horn, Medicine Shield, Rabbit Carrier, Running Rabbit, Sitting Eagle, Three Bulls, Weasel Calf, White Calf Robe, White Eagle. 
Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun, Chief Heavy Shield
Term: 1881
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Calf Robe, Eagle Rib, Low Horn, Medicine Shield, Rabbit Carrier, Running Rabbit, Three Bulls, Weasel Calf 
Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun, Chief Heavy Shield
Term: 1879
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Buck Elk, Calf Robe, Eagle Rib, Low Horn, Medicine Shield, Mule Painted Lodge, Only Chief, Rabbit Carrier, Running Rabbit, Three Bulls, Weasel Calf, White Eagle Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun, Chief Heavy Shield
Term: 1878
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Buck Elk, Calf Robe, Eagle Robe, Eagle White Calf, Low Horn, Mule Painted Lodge, Only Chief, Rabbit Carrier, Running Wolf, Three Bulls, White Eagle, Weasel Calf Chief Crowfoot, Chief Old Sun, Chief Heavy Shield
Term: 1877
Minor Chiefs: Bear Child, Big Plume, Buck Elk, Calf Robe, Eagle Rib, Eagle White Calf, Low Horn, Rabbit Carrier, Running Wolf, Weasel Calf, White Eagle.
First Female Councillor to Serve:
Emily Duck Chief – January 1, 1958
Youngest Councillor ever elected: (As of November 2019)
Lorilee Water Chief – 24 years and 4 days (January 1, 1982)
Carlin Black Rabbit – 24 years, 7 months (November 30, 2016)
Longest Serving Councillors: (up to 2019)
Charlie Smith – 12 consecutive terms – 24 years
Arthur Ayoungman – 12 terms – 24 years
Eldon Weasel Child – 10 terms – 22 years
Percy Yellowfly – 11 terms – 21 years, 2 months
Margaret Water Chief – 10 terms – 18 years, 9 months
Clifford Many Guns – 9 terms – 18 years
Adam Solway – 9 terms – 18 years
Jason Doore – 7 terms – 17 years
Clarence Wolfleg – 8 terms – 17 years
Longest Serving Chiefs: (1877 to 2019)
Duck Chief – 4 terms – 26 years
Iron Shield – 3 terms – 25 years
Running Rabbit – 3 terms – 19 years
Old Sun – 8 terms – 17 years
Leo Youngman Sr. – 8 terms – 15 years
Crowfoot – 7 terms – 14 years
Clarence McHugh – 5 terms – 10 years
Strater Crowfoot – 5 terms – 10 years
Heavy Shield – 6 terms – 7 years
Adrian Stimson Sr. – 3 terms – 6 years
First Female Chief to Serve:
Darlene Yellow Old Woman-Munro – 1 term – 1997 – 1999
