Program:
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Membership and Registration
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Address:
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233 Court St S 2nd Fl Thunder Bay, ON P7B 2X9
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Location:
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- Located at Court St S in the N ward of Thunder Bay
- Closest intersection is at Court St S and John St
- Situated near the Real Canadian Wholesale Club
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully Accessible - Main and upper levels; Lower level not accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Serves as a non-political Chiefs Council which provides support and advisory services to nine member First Nation communities
Assists member communities with Native membership, registration forms and processesInforms community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues, including documents required for US border crossingHosts birth certificate clinics free of charge for low/no income individualsProvides forms and information links to websites for:- Birth certificates and related documents
- Death certificates
- Divorce
- Indian registration
- Marriage licenses and certificates
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (CIS)
- Status card renewals
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Application:
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Services are accessed at a local level (Band Office) and accessed through direct communication with Matawa First Nations Management
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must belong to one of the member First Nations within Matawa Territory
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Area Served:
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Aroland First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Marten Falls First Nation, Neskantaga First Nation, Nibinamik First Nation, and Webequie First Nation
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