[2] The First Nation is a member of the MLTC Program Services, a regional tribal Chiefs' Council.
Assisting the elected officials in their duties is the current Band Manager Calvin Opikokew.
[6] Within the reserve community there is a store, an arena, a water treatment facility, a school, a clinic, and Band and postal offices.
Waterhen Lake First Nation members have many established business operations including the band-owned M & N Resort on the shores of Waterhen Lake, eco-tourism guiding businesses.
With a population of approximately 1896 members, the Waterhen Lake First Nation serves its band members in the form of capital projects, health and social programming and cultural activities.