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Program:
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Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation - Band Office - Membership Department
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Phone Numbers:
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807-488-5614
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-361-7228
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Fax:
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807-488-5533
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Address:
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PO Box 414 Morson, ON P0W 1J0
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Street Address:
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410 Anishinabe Way Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Anishinabe Way in the community of Mishkosiminiziibiing
- Community is 130 km NW of Fort Frances, off Hwy 621 along SE shores of Lake of the Woods
- Consists of six reserves: Big Grassy River 35G, whi
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Alternate Fri: 9 am-12 noon
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Public Contacts:
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Jeanette Copenace - Indian Registry Administrator 807-488-5614 Ext 1005 * membershipadministrator@biggrassy.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides services and assistance with the registration system of all issues pertaining to membership- Responsible for the implementation of the Membership Code and registering all life events that affect the Indian Registry (births, deaths, marriages, divorces)
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues
- Maintains updated mailing/contact information for members and population statistics
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
Provides assistance in the following matters:- Birth Certificate Application
- Application for Registration of a Minor Child
- Membership Application
- Registration of a Minor Child Under the Indian Act
- Registration of an Adult Under the Indian Act
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS)
- Statement of Live Birth
- Transfer
- Treaty Day/Treaty Annuity payments
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Requires booked appointments for assistance with forms
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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10/15/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=213686
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